From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Aug 17 3:11:27 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B37737B400 for ; Sat, 17 Aug 2002 03:11:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ocean.hkr.se (ocean.hkr.se [194.47.28.148]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8A4A743E6E for ; Sat, 17 Aug 2002 03:11:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lonewolf-freebsd@earthmagic.org) Received: (qmail 41407 invoked from network); 17 Aug 2002 10:11:22 -0000 Received: from ppp66.vic.padsl.internode.on.net (HELO Lara.earthmagic.org) (eo-lonewolf@150.101.208.65) by ocean.hkr.se with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP; 17 Aug 2002 10:11:22 -0000 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.2.20020817200647.031db600@ocean.hkr.se> X-Sender: eo-lonewolf@ocean.hkr.se X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2002 20:10:45 +1000 To: From: "J. 'LoneWolf' Mattsson" Subject: Re: Unsupported ATA controller - what's needed to make it supported? In-Reply-To: <036c01c2453b$5f602a40$12fd2fd8@Admin01> References: <5.1.0.14.2.20020816234804.00b10018@ocean.hkr.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 10:41 16/08/2002 -0500, Scot W. Hetzel wrote: >Since your ATA Controller is unknown, FreeBSD has choosen to use the Generic >ATA driver which doesn't support ATA 33, 66, 100, or 133 speeds. I'm aware of that. But I still expected to get a bit more than 2MB/s considering that even under the generic mode 16MB/s is supported by the WDMA2 mode (which is what the drive defaults into). I don't need excessive speeds, as long as the disk can keep up with my Fast Ethernet connection I'd be happy! (It's running as a file server) >Look at how your other ATA controller is in the source code, and try adding >similuar entries for your 680 Controller. Tried it, failed. Have pleaded to Soren for assistance :) Thanks, /Johny To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message