Date: Wed, 10 Jul 1996 07:20:52 -0700 From: David Greenman <davidg@root.com> To: David Dawes <dawes@rf900.physics.usyd.edu.au> Cc: SimsS@Infi.Net (Steve Sims), hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Some recent changes to GENERIC Message-ID: <199607101420.HAA03974@root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 10 Jul 1996 23:54:49 %2B1000." <199607101354.XAA09988@rf900.physics.usyd.edu.au>
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>>(For my benefit, can anyone explain why the default port address for ed0 >>is 0x280? I assume some historical reason, but I really don't know the >>details....) > >It is a common default for WD/SMC cards, which also use the ed driver. So is 0x300. There's even a hard jumper to select it, and I think the WD/SMC cards are even set to 0x300 out of the box. >>OK, how 'bout this: I'll endorse nuking the ed1 device, but only if the >>default settings for the ed0 device are changed to 5/300 in GENERIC. What >>say? > >No! Erm, why? 0x300 is a better default. -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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