Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 11:41:35 +0800 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: George Vagner <george@www.timandpatrick.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Gene Harris <zeus@tetronsoftware.com>, Walter Brameld <brameld@twave.net> Subject: Re: flags 0xa0ffa0ff help Message-ID: <20000124114134.A2643@mojave.worldwide.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.000123093618.george@vagner.com>; from george@www.timandpatrick.com on Sun, Jan 23, 2000 at 09:36:18AM -0700 References: <20000122133526.I391@mojave.worldwide.lemis.com> <XFMail.000123093618.george@vagner.com>
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On Sunday, 23 January 2000 at 9:36:18 -0700, George Vagner wrote: > On 22-Jan-00 Greg Lehey wrote: >> On Friday, 21 January 2000 at 19:27:13 -0500, Walter Brameld wrote: >>> Gene Harris wrote: >>>> >>>> You might want to set your flags to b0ffb0ff. This turns on >>>> LBA in the driver. >>> >>> Pardon my ignorance, but where do I find information on the >>> flags? >> >> Take a look at /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT. They're also described in >> more detail in "The Complete FreeBSD". > > here are some relevant parts of the messages, i also tried 0xb0ffb0ff > as suggested but still get this message when booting up. > > wdc0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 flags 0xb0ffb0ff on isa > wdc0: unit 0 (wd0): <Maxtor 85250D6>, LBA, DMA, 32-bit, multi-block-16 > > wd0: 5009MB (10259160 sectors), 638 cyls, 255 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S > wdc0: unit 1 (atapi): <BCD-44XH CD-ROM/VER 2.2>, removable, accel, dma, iordy > > wd0s1a: reverting to PIO mode writing fsbn 196672 of 196672-196687 (wd0s1 bn 196 > 672; cn 12 tn 61 sn 49) (status 51<rdy,seekdone,err> error 84<badblk,abort>) > > the one about reverting to pio mode. Based on the evidence you've presented, this probably means your drive can't do DMA. 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
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