From owner-freebsd-current  Mon Mar 29  5:58:58 1999
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From: Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>
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Subject: Re: UPDATE4: ATA/ATAPI driver new version available.
In-Reply-To: <199903291336.IAA00405@y.dyson.net> from "John S. Dyson" at "Mar 29, 1999  8:36:51 am"
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Date: Mon, 29 Mar 1999 15:58:34 +0200 (CEST)
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It seems John S. Dyson wrote:
> Soren Schmidt said:
> > 
> > DMA support has been added to the ATA disk driver.
> > This only works on Intel PIIX3/4, Acer Aladdin and Promise controllers. 
> > The promise support works without the BIOS on the board,
> > and timing modes are set to support up to UDMA speed. This
> > solves the problems with having more than one promise controller
> > in the same system.

> Excellent!!!

Yeah, except there is a bug in the code that always makes the
promise use PIO mode :), fix coming as soon as I get home from
work in an hour or so...

-Søren


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