From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed Jun 13 23: 7:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from cs.huji.ac.il (cs.huji.ac.il [132.65.16.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9678A37B401 for ; Wed, 13 Jun 2001 23:07:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from danny@cs.huji.ac.il) Received: from sexta.cs.huji.ac.il ([132.65.16.13] ident=exim) by cs.huji.ac.il with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1) id 15AQHz-000034-00; Thu, 14 Jun 2001 09:07:31 +0300 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=sexta.cs.huji.ac.il ident=danny) by sexta.cs.huji.ac.il with esmtp (Exim 3.15 #1) id 15AQHy-0005yW-00; Thu, 14 Jun 2001 09:07:30 +0300 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.2 06/23/2000 with nmh-0.24 To: Toby Hutton Cc: mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DELL Latitude C800 problems In-reply-to: Your message of Thu, 14 Jun 2001 10:16:54 +1000 . Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 09:07:30 +0300 From: Danny Braniss Message-Id: Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org thanks! that did it! danny > Hello, > > I have an Inspiron 8000 which is a similar machine, but my suggestions > might be completely bogus. > > I have a builtin DVD drive and a burner in the modular bay. The disk > is on the first IDE channel master, the DVD on first channel slave and > the burner is on the second channel master. This isn't configurable > of course, but I found that the masters are always detected fine, but > I have to wait a full minute at boot time (for things to settle > presumably) before the DVD drive will be detected. > > >From your dmesg it looks like your slave is having touble too, though > it's a slightly different message, it's still a timeout which led me > to reply in case the 60 second pause helps you. > > I have autoboot_delay="60" in my /boot/loader.conf now. Hope this > works. :) Work has been done on ATA recently-ish in CURRENT which > will hopefully fix this altogether... > -- > Toby. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message