From owner-freebsd-stable Sat May 20 21:40:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail1.bna.bellsouth.net (mail1.bna.bellsouth.net [205.152.150.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 370E337B889 for ; Sat, 20 May 2000 21:40:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jim@siteplus.net) Received: from discover.siteplus.net (host-216-78-83-9.cha.bellsouth.net [216.78.83.9]) by mail1.bna.bellsouth.net (3.3.5alt/0.75.2) with ESMTP id AAA04858 for ; Sun, 21 May 2000 00:40:35 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 21 May 2000 00:40:53 -0400 (EDT) From: Jim Weeks To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: ad0 drivers revisited Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I thought this was fixed ;-( Sorry to bring this one back up, but at the time the thread was going on I didn't have a machine with this problem. I do now. I updated this machine from 3.4-stable to 4.0-stable with source cvsuped Wednesday. ad0: 4884MB [10585/15/63] at ata0-master using BIOSDMA ata1-slave: simplex device, DMA on primary only acd0: CDROM at ata1-slave using BIOSPIO Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a ad0: READ command timeout - resetting ata0: resetting devices .. done ad0: READ command timeout - resetting ata0: resetting devices .. done ad0: READ command timeout - resetting ata0: resetting devices .. done ad0: READ command timeout - resetting ata0-master: timeout waiting to give command=ef s=eb e=eb ad0: trying fallback to PIO mode ata0: resetting devices .. done After going over the archives it seems that the fix is to put /sbin/sysctl -w hw.atamodes=pio,pio,pio,pio at the beginning of /etc/rc. This is not working for me. What resolution if any was there to this problem? Thanks, Jim Weeks -------- A mind is a terrible thing to lose! How I miss mine.. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message