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Date:      Sat, 14 Oct 2000 23:12:53 -0400
From:      Patrick Seal <patseal@hyperhost.net>
To:        Dave Hayes <dave@jetcafe.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ASUS CUBX Motherboard 3rd and 4th IDE channels
Message-ID:  <20001014231253.A58936@hyperhost.net>
In-Reply-To: <200010141959.MAA11618@hokkshideh.jetcafe.org>; from dave@jetcafe.org on Sat, Oct 14, 2000 at 12:59:40PM -0700
References:  <200010141959.MAA11618@hokkshideh.jetcafe.org>

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On Sat, Oct 14, 2000 at 12:59:40 -0700i, Dave Hayes wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I am attempting to install FreeBSD 4.1.1, off floppy, brand new CUBX
> motherboard with the 4 IDE channels. It's a GENERIC kernel, so I've done
> nothing to it yet.
 
GENERIC:
device      ata0    at isa? port IO_WD1 irq 14
device      ata1    at isa? port IO_WD2 irq 15

notice the lack of ata2 and ata3.

I have no idea what irq to use though.

> The ata driver apparently does not recognize the 3rd and 4th IDE
> channels. I can find nothing in dmesg that even remotely looks like
> ata2 and ata3.
> 
> Is there support for 4 IDE channels (i.e. 8 devices) in 4.1.1?
> 
> (If not, take heart that the bios config does not even seem to
> recognize that there are 4 channels. I'm going to try to find a BIOS
> upgrade...)

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Patrick Seal                        |"Microsoft isn't evil, they just make
<patseal@hyperhost.net>             |   really crappy operating systems."
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