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Subject: Re: problems with IDE DMA
In-Reply-To: <199707301756.DAA26679@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from Bruce Evans at "Jul 31, 97 03:56:39 am"
To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans)
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 1997 21:02:53 +0200 (MEST)
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In reply to Bruce Evans who wrote:
>     ...
>     wdc0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 flags 0x80ffa0ff on isa
>     wdc0: unit 0 (wd0): <QUANTUM FIREBALL_TM2110A>, DMA, 32-bit, multi-block-16
>     wd0: 76kB cache 2014MB (4124736 sectors), 4092 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S
           ^^^^
	   What's that ??

Are you by any chances fiddleling with drive cache setup ??

> I tested before I noticed the error messages.  DMA did work.

I've run it here now for 'bout 36 hours, did several make worlds,
no problems so far.


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Søren Schmidt               (sos@FreeBSD.org)               FreeBSD Core Team
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