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Date:      Sat, 18 Nov 2000 11:10:03 -0800 (PST)
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: i386/22944: isa_dmainit fails on machines with 512MB memory or more 
Message-ID:  <200011181910.LAA05477@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR i386/22944; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To: tegge@trondheim.fast.no
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: i386/22944: isa_dmainit fails on machines with 512MB memory or more 
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2000 23:00:39 +0100

 Thanks!  I can confirm this one, with only 384 MB RAM.
 
 >Attempts to access the floppy device causes an instant panic:
 >
 >not# dd if=/dev/rfd0a of=/dev/null bs=512 count=1
 >panic: isa_dmastart: bad bounce buffer
 
 We need somebody to hunt down that bug too.  We shouldn't panic
 unless there is nothing else we can do.
 
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