From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 15 08:25:48 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07B6E16A4CE for ; Sat, 15 May 2004 08:25:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from asarian-host.net (mail.asarian-host.net [194.109.160.70]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D892C43D1F for ; Sat, 15 May 2004 08:25:46 -0700 (PDT) SRS0=YfksLbI0=IJ=asarian-host.net=admin@asarian-host.net) Comments: To protect the identity of the sender, certain header fields are either not shown, or masked. Anonymous email accounts can be requested by filling in the appropriate form at: https://asarian-host.net/cgi-bin/signup.cgi Received: (from root@localhost) by mail.asarian-host.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) id i4FFPjEw003923 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Sat, 15 May 2004 17:25:45 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from admin@asarian-host.net) From: Mark Received-SPF: pass (asarian-host.net: domain of admin@asarian-host.net designates sender IP as SASL permitted sender) Message-Id: <200405151525.I4FFPIPV003906@asarian-host.net> Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 15:25:45 GMT X-Authenticated-Sender: admin@asarian-host.net X-Trace: IiOsU9oT+VVXWp9/kux95Fv2/M+iQ/uDu+yxwdwxHF1jg1qtZTnqs7JxlB4FUJ7LQoQWGmjaVq3V67PIpDgKXw== X-Complaints-To: abuse@asarian-host.net X-Abuse-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers, otherwise we are unable to process your complaint Organization: Asarian-host To: "Steven Hartland" , =?iso-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= References: <200405142217.I4EMHKEA011561@asarian-host.net><001b01c43a13$88fd5570$b3db87d4@asarian-host.net><40A6166C.1050500@DeepCore.dk> <200405151345.I4FDJPKU031004@asarian-host.net> <00f501c43a8d$44dbed00$b3db87d4@multiplay.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 X-Auth: Asarian-host PGP signature iQEVAwUAQKY2eTFqW1BleBN9AQEmHwf9HvcRRDceEcveYnjdqjNdXT5bMz+wjxYY xDH3MRs7AEl/yuejyOCgaPUSTTMD/nEeW8Lc1j7gM9LkRheiqEbWQ6rvNhC4UOjn GtMLNDp5mpwGb/q3OhPofNNdsnbwaTiQ6nT0Z5Fnv2OQcn/qF7B9ZSW+Tuz2Y2SQ fpm3nzZq+PZikdzhlbOIWbdbSnfw7qbT7kHsG7RzsmzE3tYHzBZD0uaSVzkjBU01 5gGwBK09KxrNLZZn0hlVQpw7ioIgRrsli/drkIOd1zTU3WQ8y3bHvEVXXPatNRfZ Y0BmPuQmcDT/C+M44NrjDFGO3fHwtyPZV6HFCnE1LJeW6PnxYqJfMA== =S0bX cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Third IDE hard disk X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 15:25:48 -0000 Steven Hartland wrote: > > Ok, what then if I buy a Promise TX2 card for it? Will I be able > > to use that card as third IDE controller? (I know the TX2 is on > > the hardware compatibility list). Just making sure now; I'm > > tired of surprises.=20 > Just use 5.2.1 and u'll be fine with the current card. I cannot use 5.2.1 at the moment. A few month ago we decided to go with = 4.9R. That is what I installed, and have been preparing for months (on a = Vmware box first). If I could use 5.2.1, I would have bought SATA disks, = and would not have to bother with IDE any more. Thanks, - Mark