From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Apr 9 19:27:42 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from moek.pir.net (moek.pir.net [209.192.237.190]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7E6E37B5E1 for ; Sun, 9 Apr 2000 19:27:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pir@pir.net) Received: from pir by moek.pir.net with local (Exim) id 12eTvO-0007kd-00 for freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 09 Apr 2000 22:27:38 -0400 Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2000 22:27:37 -0400 From: Peter Radcliffe To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.0 ATA on an old laptop failing Message-ID: <20000409222737.G18060@pir.net> Reply-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20000409164636.C18060@pir.net> <200004100121.TAA15098@harmony.village.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <200004100121.TAA15098@harmony.village.org>; from imp@village.org on Sun, Apr 09, 2000 at 07:21:26PM -0600 X-fish: < X-Copy-On-Listmail: Please do NOT Cc: me on list mail. Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Warner Losh probably said: > In message <20000409164636.C18060@pir.net> Peter Radcliffe writes: > : I had a couple of suggestions in private mail that > : sysctl -w hw.atamodes=pio,pio,pio,pio > : would work around this, but I can't find any way to apply this, > : the kernel runs sysinstall as init ... > > Add it early in the /etc/rc script by hand. I looked in /etc and saw no rc script. I created /etc/pccard_ether so when using a pcmcia network card it got run fairly early and said the mode was _already_ pio. I said this in that email, I don't think this is the problem. P. -- pir pir@pir.net pir@net.tufts.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message