Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2000 23:00:37 -0800 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: "Jay Oliver" <kythorn@scorched.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Having problems with a 40 gig IDE drive. Message-ID: <200003100700.XAA00649@mass.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 10 Mar 2000 01:56:35 EST." <004301bf8a5d$c7068c70$2260e4d0@CHAOS>
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> Having problems getting FreeBSD to play nice with a 40 gig IDE drive I > picked up a while back. Originally had problems with it under linux 2.2.13, > but those were resolved as of 2.2.14. > Currently using 3.4-STABLE > > dmesg output as follows: > > wdc0: unit 0 (wd0): <WDC AC22500L> > wd0: 2441MB (4999680 sectors), 4960 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S The 'wd' driver is known to have problems with very large drives; you should be looking at the 'ad' driver in 4.0 for support here. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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