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Date:      Sat, 15 May 2004 13:27:29 GMT
From:      Mark <admin@asarian-host.net>
To:        =?iso-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@DeepCore.dk>
Cc:        Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk>
Subject:   Re: Third IDE hard disk
Message-ID:  <200405151327.I4FDRTE7030506@asarian-host.net>
References:  <200405142217.I4EMHKEA011561@asarian-host.net><opr70iz9x8igeurg@asarian-host.net><001b01c43a13$88fd5570$b3db87d4@asarian-host.net> <40A6166C.1050500@DeepCore.dk>

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Søren Schmidt wrote:

>> Steven Hartland wrote:
>> 
>>> Find out what the controller is it might not be supported or may
>>> need compiling into a custom kernel.
>> 
>> It is a fairly standard onboard Promise 20376 controller. Perhaps I
>> need to recompile the kernel? Something like: 
>> 
>> "device ata2 at isa? port IO_WD3 irq 16"
> 
> You need freebsd-5.x for that to work, the promise pdc203xx chips are
> not supported by the ATA driver in -stable (and probably wont be)...

But the PDC 20378 (actually) is not running in SATA mode, but standard ATA 133. Is there no way then I can use it in 'compatibility' mode, or something? Sigh.

- Mark


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