From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 29 17:28:53 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD8AF37B424 for ; Tue, 29 Aug 2000 17:28:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from grog@localhost) by wantadilla.lemis.com (8.11.0/8.9.3) id e7U0SfT31899; Wed, 30 Aug 2000 09:58:41 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 09:58:41 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Brett Glass Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: UDMA66 Controllers? Message-ID: <20000830095841.K31357@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20000829181328.048c8630@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20000828160606.04ca9e90@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20000828160606.04ca9e90@localhost> <20000829112844.F11422@wantadilla.lemis.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20000829181328.048c8630@localhost> <20000830094621.I31357@wantadilla.lemis.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20000829182422.048c8280@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20000829182422.048c8280@localhost>; from brett@lariat.org on Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 06:25:28PM -0600 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tuesday, 29 August 2000 at 18:25:28 -0600, Brett Glass wrote: > At 06:16 PM 8/29/2000, Greg Lehey wrote: > >>> What about the built-in mirroring that the chip is supposed to ahve? >> >> I don't think this chip does anything that clever. > > Several descriptions of boards that use it say that it does. For > example, the one at > > http://www.jdr.com/interact/item.asp?itemno=MCT-DMA66 That reference says "option". In other words, it's not the chip. You can do that with any chip if you use Vinum, for example. I'd suspect that in this case it's a BIOS function. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message