From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Sep 15 16:51:26 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id QAA03978 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 15 Sep 1997 16:51:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id QAA03948 for ; Mon, 15 Sep 1997 16:51:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id BAA01390 for hackers@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 16 Sep 1997 01:51:18 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.7/8.8.5) id BAA09033; Tue, 16 Sep 1997 01:33:54 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19970916013353.IQ64035@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 01:33:53 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Do *you* have problems with floppies? References: <19970915082959.QR50985@uriah.heep.sax.de> <199709151250.HAA22146@nospam.hiwaay.net> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.60_p2-3,5,8-9 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199709151250.HAA22146@nospam.hiwaay.net>; from dkelly@HiWAAY.net on Sep 15, 1997 07:50:17 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As dkelly@HiWAAY.net wrote: > > Btw., Tor Egge meanwhile confirmed that his motherboard/chipset is > > broken. ... > > When I disable `Passive release', the errors during formatting > > disappears. > > Does this say, "Tor's MB is broken?" No, but he confirmed it in a private mail, after reading what this feature is supposed to do. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)