From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jul 14 15:56:11 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from shumai.marcuscom.com (rdu26-228-058.nc.rr.com [66.26.228.58]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11EE037B403 for ; Sat, 14 Jul 2001 15:56:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from localhost (marcus@localhost) by shumai.marcuscom.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f6EMtda05461; Sat, 14 Jul 2001 18:55:39 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) X-Authentication-Warning: shumai.marcuscom.com: marcus owned process doing -bs Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2001 18:55:39 -0400 (EDT) From: Joe Clarke To: Peter Brezny Cc: Subject: Re: changing default time kernel waits to find ide devices In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20010714185501.K4745-100000@shumai.marcuscom.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 From LINT: # # This option allow you to override the default probe time for IDE # devices, to get a faster probe. Setting this below 10000 violate # the IDE specs, but may still work for you (it will work for most # people). # options IDE_DELAY=8000 # Be optimistic about Joe IDE device Joe Clarke On Sat, 14 Jul 2001, Peter Brezny wrote: > I've got a 4.3-stable system that's got an onboard controller with no drives > present, and consequently, I've got to wait for the system to time out > searching for a device on that controller before it will continue to boot > > (can't disable that controller in the bios because then it doesn't want to > boot off my 3ware card) > > Is there a way to change the amount of time the kernel waits to detect a > device? > > Thanks > > Peter Brezny > purplecat.net > > > 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