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Date:      Tue, 12 Aug 2003 23:14:28 -0700
From:      Andy Sparrow <spadger@best.com>
To:        Sean_Welch@alum.wofford.org
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Hot swap of bay devices -- problem solved (I8K) 
Message-ID:  <20030813061428.E67D4C4@CRWdog.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: Message from Sean Welch <welchsm@earthlink.net>  <1668879.1060724295591.JavaMail.nobody@rowlf.psp.pas.earthlink.net> 

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> 1) atacontrol detach 1
> 2) Remove battery
> 3) Insert floppy and use
>          *OR*
>    Insert Sony CDRW,
>    atacontrol attach 1,
>    and use

What I do, except I always have a device in there rather than a battery, 
so it would never have been appropriate not to do the detach step.

Hmm. Never tried the floppy in the secondary bay - I usually attach it 
to the parallel port when I use it (about twice).

> In my case there are no beeps and I do not have to 
> suspend.

Yup, same for me.

> I hope this helps someone else!

Glad it works for you!

Cheers,

AS




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