From owner-freebsd-bugs Sat May 6 05:07:20 1995 Return-Path: bugs-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id FAA07372 for bugs-outgoing; Sat, 6 May 1995 05:07:20 -0700 Received: from news.iadfw.net (news.iadfw.net [204.178.72.99]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id FAA07366 for ; Sat, 6 May 1995 05:07:15 -0700 Received: (from jbryant@localhost) by news.iadfw.net (8.6.11/8.6.9) id HAA03032; Sat, 6 May 1995 07:06:05 -0500 From: Jim Bryant Message-Id: <199505061206.HAA03032@news.iadfw.net> Subject: Re: HELP! QIC-80 tape drive not probed by kernel To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Date: Sat, 6 May 1995 07:06:05 -0500 (CDT) Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199505050746.JAA03384@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de> from "J Wunsch" at May 5, 95 09:46:14 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 2223 Sender: bugs-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In reply: > Date: Fri, 5 May 1995 09:46:14 +0200 > From: j@narcisa.sax.de (J Wunsch) > To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org, steve2@FreeBSD.org > Subject: Re: HELP! QIC-80 tape drive not probed by kernel > > Since this came up over and over again in Usenet (and i don't have an > apparent solution since i don't have a floppy tape), here a forward: > > In article <3o74s1$hoa@charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu> you write: > >In article <1995May2.112336.3104@wisipc.weizmann.ac.il>, > >Serge S. Maleyev wrote: > >>Rafael Araujo (Rafael_Araujo@p128.f151.n5020.z2.fidonet.org) wrote: > > > >>: controller fdc0 at isa? port "IO_FD1" bio irq 6 drq 2 vector fdintr > >> ^ > >> | > >> flags 0x1 > >> Just add this. > > > >He did: > > > >>: controller fdc0 at isa? port "IO_FD1" bio flags 0x1 irq 6 drq 2 vector fdintr > > > >I'm having this same problem. The flags argument to the controller doesn't > >work in all cases apparently. And to the number of people who emailed me, > >*YES* I did config, compile, and boot the new kernel, I'm not a moron. > > > >There's something up here, and nobody seems to know what it is. > > > >*Sigh* > > > >Someday I'll be able to back up my system. > > > >Shawn > > > >-- > >Shawn Brown | shawnb@ecst.csuchico.edu | California State University, Chico > >Shawn's Chaosphere is here > > > -- > cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de > http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ > > Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) i had this problem on one system before, pentium/pci[ncr pci, ncr scsi]... pissed me off.. had to do a floppy install of 950210.. so far as i can tell, only one of four machines [2 pentium/pci's, 486 isa/vesa, and a 486 isa] that i have installed freebsd on have had this problem. Jim -- All opinions expressed are mine, if you | "I will not be pushed, stamped, think otherwise, then go jump into turbid | briefed, debriefed, indexed, or radioactive waters and yell WAHOO !!! | numbered!" - #1, "The Prisoner" jbryant@server.iadfw.net, System administrator, Internet America