From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 21 15: 4:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cx175057-a.ocnsd1.sdca.home.com (cx175057-a.ocnsd1.sdca.home.com [24.13.23.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9594D37B415 for ; Fri, 21 Sep 2001 15:04:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (bri@localhost) by cx175057-a.ocnsd1.sdca.home.com (8.11.6/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f8LM4Wr24719; Fri, 21 Sep 2001 15:04:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bri@sonicboom.org) Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 15:04:32 -0700 (PDT) From: Brian Whalen X-X-Sender: To: Ceri Cc: Neil Darlow , Subject: Re: Tertiary IDE controller In-Reply-To: <20010921132514.A4804@cartman.private.techsupport.co.uk> Message-ID: <20010921150357.G24705-100000@cx175057-a.ocnsd1.sdca.home.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I've always believed in promise. Thought about raiding those drives together, or possibly a scsi cd? Brian "Sonic" Whalen Success = Preparation + Opportunity On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Ceri wrote: > On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 10:20:07AM +0000, Neil Darlow said: > > I presently have a pair of UDMA-66 drives as primary and secondary > > master with a UDMA-33 CD-ROM drive as secondary. > > > > The CD-ROM drive is pulling the associated disk drive down to UDMA-33 > > operation so I wish to move the CD-ROM onto a separate IDE controller. > > > > Can anyone recommend a good PCI IDE interface card for FreeBSD? > > I can't, but I would be interested in the result if you find one. > One thought is that it may be cheaper to just upgrade the CD-ROM drive, > perhaps ? > > Ceri > > -- > We've tried this God stuff long enough. It's time for a change. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message