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From: Thomas Graichen <graichen@omega.physik.fu-berlin.de>
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Subject: Re: IDE CD-ROM
To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 19:38:49 +0100 (MET)
Cc: jchabalk@penc44.penc.udel.edu, bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
In-Reply-To: <3526.821257069@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Jan 9, 96 10:57:49 pm
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hasn't Jordan K. Hubbard said ? ...
> 
> > crashed the machine. I tried setting the drive as master and the same 
> > problem happened again. I install over the network, configured and 
> 
> Slave was correct.  Can you try compiling another new kernel and this
> time commenting out the entry for wd3?  E.g. you should still have the
> two WD controllers (wdc0 & wdc1) but only wd0, wd1 and wd2.
> 
> To be honest, I don't think anyone's even tested this particular
> configuration.  It's usually (at the most) 2 IDE drives, both on the
> first controller, and 1 IDE CDROM alone on the second.  Can you
> operate for short periods without your 3rd IDE drive?  It might be
> worth an experiment to see if it works with the IDE CDROM alone on the
> 2nd controller (wd0 and wd1 in kernel only).
> 
if you are really interested if this works at all - i may try it out
here - send me a mail if yes 

t
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