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Date:      Mon, 30 Dec 96 13:12:38 PST
From:      BRETT_GLASS@infoworld.com
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, brandon@glacier.cold.org, rgrimes@GndRsh.aac.dev.com
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: AHA 2940UW? Linux works..
Message-ID:  <9611308519.AA851976946@ccgate.infoworld.com>

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> Hasn't FreeBSD always handled [buggy RZ100's] without doing anything
> special?

Not for me. I've had to shut off read-aheads via the BIOS on all the
motherboards with this version of the chip.

Red Hat Linux boots with a message warning you about the problem, and shuts
off read-aheads itself.

--Brett




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