Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 09:00:29 +1000 (EST) From: Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au> To: Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>, Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>, Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>, <freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG>, <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: wd discontinued? Was: Re: IBM Netfinity 5000 Problem (ATA Driver Bug) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0107040854370.26538-100000@backup.af.speednet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <200107032249.f63Mnpm38876@mass.dis.org>
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On Tue, 3 Jul 2001, Mike Smith wrote: > > If you did not notice you have not followed the discussions on -hackers. > > Following discussions on -hackers is hardly required for people running > -stable. I had hoped that we'd see the last of the ata incompatibility > issues resolved (especially with such mainstream hardware) before 'wd' > was really axed. Please note that this issue is not a biggy for me. The affected system is an old one (Pentium 60!) and should be replaced. Here is some dmesg: ... ide_pci0: <PCI IDE controller (not busmaster capable)> port 0x3f4-0x3f7,0x1f0-0x1ff at device 4.0 on pci0 ide_pci0: driver is using old-style compatibility shims ... wdc0 at port 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 on isa0 wdc0: unit 0 (wd0): < TEKRAM DC-6X0X IDE cacheing controller> wd0: 8063MB (16514064 sectors), 16383 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S wdc0: driver is using old-style compatability shims ... Note the controller's name where the disk's name should be.... -- :{ andyf@speednet.com.au Andy Farkas System Administrator Speednet Communications http://www.speednet.com.au/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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