Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2000 14:58:15 -0800 From: Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com> To: James Wyatt <jwyatt@rwsystems.net> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: incoming bandwidth for linguistic project? Message-ID: <38B5B787.BDC6CF89@bigfoot.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002241251390.38762-100000@bsdie.rwsystems.net>
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James Wyatt wrote: > > On 25 Feb 2000, Julian Assange wrote: > > running freebsd with 256 mb ram. > > with 5 x 40 Gb ide drives (e.g maxtor), with room > > for another 3 drives > > Did miss some functionality, or are you limited to four total IDE devices > on the two IDE interfaces most motherboards have? Does someone make an IDE > controller that uses cable-select that FreeBSD has drivers for? btw: One > of your IDE devices may be taken by a CDROM drive... - Jy@ You could 1) Use the motherboard's two ide channels plus an add-in IDE card (like the Promise ATA/66). This words under -CURRENT and -STABLE (with patches) 2) Use one of the Abit motherboards with the HighPoint ATA-66 controller, for a total of 4 ide channels on the motherboard (2 Ultra-33, 2 Ultra-66) --Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com> <lspummer@ucdavis.edu> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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