From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 15 15: 4:11 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from pike.netdoor.com (netdoor.com [208.137.128.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0B5937B401 for ; Sun, 15 Jul 2001 15:04:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from root@katana.amberskogg.dns2go.com) Received: from katana.amberskogg.dns2go.com (port147.tup.netdoor.com [208.137.140.211]) by pike.netdoor.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id RAA21676; Sun, 15 Jul 2001 17:04:01 -0500 (CDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Jim Couch Reply-To: jcouch@netdoor.com Organization: AmberSkogg Development To: seebs@plethora.net (Peter Seebach), freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CD-ROM compatability Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 17:03:58 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: <200107152123.f6FLNQv01865@guild.plethora.net> In-Reply-To: <200107152123.f6FLNQv01865@guild.plethora.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01071517035801.21898@katana.amberskogg.dns2go.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Does it help to know that I have the same drive on an H-P Vectra and DFI motherboards and do not get anykind of glitches in installation or usage? Jim C. On Sunday 15 July 2001 04:23 pm, Peter Seebach wrote: > I have some machines with 52x "creative labs" CD-ROM drives. > If it matters, these are ServerWorks boards; SuperMicro 370DE6. I am > suspicious that their IDE controller may have different DMA quirks than VIA > and Intel boards do. > I have three machines like this, and they have *identical* failures, on all > three, so I don't think it's the specific drives. It could be that all > Creative Labs 52x drives have this problem but, as noted, they work fine > for everyone else. -- By doing just a little every day, you can gradually let the task completely overwhelm you. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message