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Date:      Sun, 15 Mar 1998 13:40:43 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Umer Farooq <umer@dezine.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ATA HD's
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980315133932.24988P-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199803151409.HAA09921@dezine.net>

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On Sun, 15 Mar 1998, Umer Farooq wrote:

>     I was wondering if ATA/DMA hard drives are supported by BSD. 

in 2.2.x, UltraDMA isn't supported specifically, so you get no performance
improvement.  Your disk will be supported as a generic IDE drive.
In 3.0-CURRENT, UltraDMA is supported, but you have to run a habitually
unstable version of FreeBSD.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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