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Date:      Tue, 17 Feb 2004 23:53:45 -0600
From:      "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz>
To:        Saint Aardvark the Carpeted <aardvark@saintaardvarkthecarpeted.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: your mail
Message-ID:  <4032FDE9.30907@daleco.biz>
In-Reply-To: <20040218045330.GI2197@hardesty.saintaardvarkthecarpeted.com>
References:  <20040218002239.RAPB1590.out012.verizon.net@outgoing.verizon.net> <20040218045330.GI2197@hardesty.saintaardvarkthecarpeted.com>

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Saint Aardvark the Carpeted wrote:

>res8ccze@verizon.net disturbed my sleep to write:
>  
>
>>Any ideas?
>>TIA,
>> FS.
>>    
>>
>
>I had something pretty similar to this with some Compaq computers my
>employer bought at auction.  As I recall, I ended up having to fiddle
>with/turn off DMA in BIOS in order to get it to work.
>
>Hope that helps,
>Hugh
>  
>
And IIRC, my problem was similar.  Either a fallback
to PIO mode, or just changing IDE cables ... a tad
strange, but I remember it had something to do
with the HDD and its controller.....

Kevin Kinsey
DaleCo, S.P.



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