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Date:      Tue, 13 Feb 2001 07:20:37 -0600
From:      James McNaughton <jtm63@enteract.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How do you recognise 2nd IDE master disk?
Message-ID:  <01021307251303.22631@jamestown.enteract.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010212140329.E7350@tranquility.net>
References:  <nospam-3a87bd62880042b@maxim.gbch.net> <20010212140329.E7350@tranquility.net>

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On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, you wrote:
>
> Maybe the device drivers aren't built?
>
> cd /dev
> sh MAKEDEV ad3
>
> I'm not sure if the secondary master would be detected as ad2 or ad3.  I'm pretty sure it's ad3, though.
>
> -Ben
>
> ###On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 08:39:30PM +1000, Greg Black wrote:
> > I added a second IDE disk to a 4.1-R box, using its secondary IDE
> > channel, with the disk jumpered as a master (as per instructions
> > from various sources).  I rebuilt the kernel with the following:
<snip>

I had a problem when I moved my CD-ROM to a second IDE controller. The
bios wouldn't recognize the disk when it was jumpered as a master and
the only disk on the bus. When I removed the jumper it worked.

Jim

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