From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 12 04:35:10 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id EAA00931 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 12 Nov 1997 04:35:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from cody.usls.edu (proxy-c.usls.edu [202.47.133.45]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id EAA00910 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 1997 04:34:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from francis@cody.usls.edu) Received: from localhost (francis@localhost) by cody.usls.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id UAA02877 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 1997 20:34:43 +0800 (PHT) Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 20:34:42 +0800 (PHT) From: Francis Vidal To: FreeBSD-questions Subject: optimize PCI-IDE controller Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk how do i know that the PCI-IDE controller is optimized for a certain HD, say 2.1GB Seagate Medalist IDE HD? how do i fine-tune the configuration of the kernel so that it will take advantage of the IDE's features (i.e. 32bit block mode, etc.) where can i find such document that discusses this issue? --- FRANCIS VIDAL, USLSnet, University of St. La Salle, Bacolod City, PH P G P key available at -- ftp://ftp.usls.edu/pub/pgpkeys/francis.pgp