Date: Mon, 4 Aug 1997 09:52:14 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: helbig@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De (Wolfgang Helbig) Cc: terry@lambert.org, leec@adam.adonai.net, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Packard Bell? Message-ID: <199708041652.JAA04224@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <199708040743.JAA02887@helbig.informatik.ba-stuttgart.de> from "Wolfgang Helbig" at Aug 4, 97 09:43:10 am
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> > If the machine has two IDE controllers, put the CDROM on one and the > > hard drive on the other. > > No, don't. You do have a CMD640b controller. Put the HD as master > and the CDROM as slave on the primary channel. Have a look at the > FAQ 3.21 and/or the HARDWARE.TXT on your CDROM. This really varies depending on whether or not he's running -current or not. Note that the fix is automatic in -current, but only for PCI based controllers, since the chipset is not detected otherwise (at least it wasn't). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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