Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1998 08:21:38 +1200 From: "Dan Langille" <junkmale@xtra.co.nz> To: George Vagner <vagner@kf7nn.com> Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel with > 2 IDE devices Message-ID: <199808292021.IAA08519@cyclops.xtra.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <35E81839.52BC3A2A@vagner.com>
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On 29 Aug 98, at 10:03, George Vagner wrote: > apparently you have an older 486 machine possibly with a promise > ide vesa local bus card installed. WOW! It is a Promise card. I found a chip labled "1994 Promise PDC20630 506". I'm impressed. > i would try putting both the hard drives on the VLB port since its faster, > set one to slave the other to master and put the cd-rom on the IDE port > and set it as slave. I've been trying one disk on each port. Next time I try, I'll use your setup. > i have this setup here and it works fine. In your kernel, do you have both wcd0 and wcd1? > > On Friday, 28 August 1998 at 19:12:51 +1200, Dan Langille wrote: > > > I have three IDE devices: 300 Mb disk, 5 Gb disk, CD-ROM. I have an > > > IDE card with two IDE connectors (one marked VLB, the other ISA). > > > I'm trying to figure out what settings I should have in my kernel. Do > > > I have two controllers with devices on each? Or one controller with > > > all the devices under that? -- Dan Langille DVL Software Limited The FreeBSD Diary - my [mis]adventures http://www.dvl-software.com/freebsd To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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