Date: Wed, 31 Jan 1996 15:29:50 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net> To: Gary Palmer <gpalmer@cdrom.com> Cc: hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: EIDE controllers Message-ID: <199601312229.PAA17481@rocky.sri.MT.net> In-Reply-To: <20770.823120882@westhill.cdrom.com> References: <20770.823120882@westhill.cdrom.com>
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> I'm looking for an EIDE controller which will work with FreeBSD and > allow >>500MB drives to be used in a multi-OS boot situation. A > Promise 2300+ card doesn't work :-( Any IDE/EIDE controller will work, as *long* as you make sure FreeBSD's root partition starts/end below the 512MB mark. I'm running a 1Gig EIDE controller in the Asus box next to me and it works great, as long as I don't use the EIDE features (FreeBSD doesn't support them anyways). Nate
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