Date: Sat, 30 Mar 96 12:31:07 PST From: "Brett Glass" <Brett_Glass@ccgate.infoworld.com> To: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cannot boot after install Message-ID: <9602308282.AA828224213@ccgate.infoworld.com>
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> If I recall correctly, the ATA-2 spec says that drives should not default > to green mode; you're probably going to have to check with the spec and > add some special code to the 'wd' driver to recognise your drive and > disable 'green mode'. I have the kernel code, but am unfamiliar with ATA-2. Anyone here know where to get the spec? Also, it might be possible to add a driver flag for disabling read-ahead. --Brett P.S. -- A week from Monday, you'll see some comments on the FreeBSD kernel configuration program in InfoWorld. Check out http://www.infoworld.com/pageone/opinions/glass.htm
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