From owner-freebsd-current Wed Aug 7 01:34:40 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id BAA25054 for current-outgoing; Wed, 7 Aug 1996 01:34:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from walkabout.asstdc.com.au (imb@walkabout.asstdc.com.au [202.12.127.73]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id BAA25045 for ; Wed, 7 Aug 1996 01:34:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from imb@localhost) by walkabout.asstdc.com.au (8.7.5/BSD4.4) id SAA00217 for current@freebsd.org; Wed, 7 Aug 1996 18:34:25 +1000 (EST) From: michael butler Message-Id: <199608070834.SAA00217@walkabout.asstdc.com.au> Subject: multi-block transfers To: current@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 7 Aug 1996 18:34:24 +1000 (EST) X-Comment: Phone 0419-240-180, International +61-419-240-180 X-Comment: finger imb@asstdc.com.au for PGP public key X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Between versions 1.110 and 1.113 the multi-block transfer mode was changed with IDE controllers .. On my ThinkPad (the only machine I have with IDE :-)), I used to get .. wdc0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 flags 0x80ff on isa wdc0: unit 0 (wd0): , 32-bit, multi-block-16 wd0: 775MB (1587600 sectors), 1575 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S .. now, I get .. wdc0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 flags 0x80ff on isa wdc0: unit 0 (wd0): , 32-bit wd0: 775MB (1587600 sectors), 1575 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S .. is it now broken ? michael