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Date:      Tue, 3 Mar 1998 12:55:51 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Geoff Black <gblack@premier.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Ultra-DMA
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980303125404.20872F-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <34F9BD9B.6585BC25@premier.net>

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On Sun, 1 Mar 1998, Geoff Black wrote:

> I noticed in your documentation that you include what types of HD
> controllers FreeBSD supports, and I did not see Ultra-DMA.  I was
> wondering if their had been a kernel built to support Ultra-DMA
> controllers, or what changes needed to be made to the source to include
> support.  If you have a recommendation on which Ultra-DMA controllers
> are easier to build kernels for, please let me know.

This is a FAQ.

By version:

<= 2.2.x:  IDE supported, no improvement with UltraDMA.
3.x:  IDE controllers with UltraDMA features supported, improved
      performance.

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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