From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 8 23:16:28 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id XAA14041 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 8 May 1996 23:16:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nol.net (root@dazed.nol.net [206.126.32.101]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA14035 for ; Wed, 8 May 1996 23:16:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dazed.nol.net (blh@dazed.nol.net [206.126.32.101]) by nol.net (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id BAA13504; Thu, 9 May 1996 01:11:02 -0500 (CDT) X-AUTH: NOLNET SENDMAIL AUTH Date: Thu, 9 May 1996 01:11:00 -0500 (CDT) From: "Brett L. Hawn" To: "John S. Dyson" cc: crosswjo@hp-pcd.cv.hp.com, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Secondary EIDE Controller Problems... In-Reply-To: <199605090048.TAA13153@dyson.iquest.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 8 May 1996, John S. Dyson wrote: > > > > ---- > > I am sending this to the list again. It looks as if the first copy never > > made it. Apologies for any duplicates. > > ---- > > > > My Config: > > > > ASUS P55TP4XE > > Using both EIDE Ports: > > Primary Port: 2 1.2 Gig Hard Disks > > Secondary Port: 1 Toshiba EIDE CD-ROM Drive > > FreeBSD 2.1.0-RELEASE > > > My system is similar, and I have run the above version of FreeBSD (actually > -stable). I have 2/WD540 drives, 1.6GByte WD drive, and 2.5Gbyte WD drive, > along with 2.1 GByte NCR interfaced SCSI drive. I can see all of them!!! I found that I had to directly 'hardwire' the placement of devices in my configuration file to get something similiar to work (1 drive + cdrom on first port, 2 more drives on 2nd port). The following is the relevant chunk from my config, it may help or may not, I dunno but if it does, great. Brett options ATAPI controller wdc0 at isa? port "IO_WD1" bio irq 14 vector wdintr disk wd0 at wdc0 drive 0 device wcd0 controller wdc1 at isa? port "IO_WD2" bio irq 15 vector wdintr disk wd2 at wdc1 drive 0 disk wd3 at wdc1 drive 1