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Date:      Tue, 17 Feb 2004 10:30:35 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
To:        ajacoutot@lphp.org
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cdrom boot hangs in a different way others reported
Message-ID:  <20040217102928.E29882@carver.gumbysoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <1076842356.402f4f74203b3@webmail.lphp.org>
References:  <200402111048.47537.ajacoutot@lphp.org> <20040214200835.P3256@carver.gumbysoft.com> <1076842356.402f4f74203b3@webmail.lphp.org>

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On Sun, 15 Feb 2004 ajacoutot@lphp.org wrote:

> Selon Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>:
> > Is there a corresponding master device? Running a slave alone on a channel
> > is a non-supported configuration.
>
> No, it is not alone, a HD is a master on the IDE.
>
> > Lite-On drives are known to have issues; I wonder of LG needs to be added
> > to the list...
>
> Well, actually, I set the cdrom as master and the HD as slave and it works fine
> now. Strange bug though...

Master/slave cooperation issues aren't uncommon; some masters are more
particular than others.  Yay cheap hardware :-/

-- 
Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@gumbysoft.com          |  www.FreeBSD.org



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