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Date:      Tue, 14 Dec 1999 08:28:56 +0100 (CET)
From:      Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>
To:        valsho@yahoo.com (Valentin S. Chopov)
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.0-CURRENT boot kernel, ATA_16BIT_ONLY , etc.
Message-ID:  <199912140728.IAA66642@freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <19991214012749.16573.qmail@web2101.mail.yahoo.com> from "Valentin S. Chopov" at "Dec 13, 1999 05:27:49 pm"

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It seems Valentin S. Chopov wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The latest 4.0-CURRENT boot floppies are not working
> on old ISA boards with 16-bit data transfer only, and
> the installation of FreeBSD becomes impossible:( . It
> seems that in this case ATA_16BIT_ONLY is not enough -
> may be flags to ata0 controller or auto-detection as
> Soren promised will be O.K.?!

If ATA_16BIT_ONLY doesn't do it, autodetection wont either. 

What is the exact problem, there is absolutely no info in
your statement above??
Have you tried a verbose boot ??
How far does it get??
Hardware config??

-Søren


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