Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 03:30:56 +0100 From: Martin Welk <mw@theatre.sax.de> To: Arcady Genkin <a.genkin@utoronto.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: One drive much slower than another Message-ID: <19991222033055.A33335@theatre.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <87r9gg59ig.fsf@main.wgaf.net>; from a.genkin@utoronto.ca on Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 03:22:47PM -0500 References: <87vh5s59yk.fsf@main.wgaf.net> <385FE07F.5205DAF7@3-cities.com> <87r9gg59ig.fsf@main.wgaf.net>
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On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 03:22:47PM -0500, Arcady Genkin wrote:
> At boot time I see in the table that the BIOS prints out, that both
> drives are recognized as "LBA, Mode 4".
Are you sure that your mainboard supports PIO mode 4 on both IDE channels
and not only the first one? I remember there were boards that recognize
the highest possible PIO mode well, but cannot use it due to chipset
limitations. Perhaps I'm wrong, I'm not deep into IDE stuff :-)
Regards,
Martin
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