Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 10:07:44 -0500 (EST) From: Kenneth Wayne Culver <culverk@wam.umd.edu> To: Thomas Runge <runge@egd.igd.fhg.de> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ide_pci.c Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812101007110.1618-100000@culverk.student.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <366F8DDE.C93267FB@rostock.zgdv.de>
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> <snip> > > > > The problem is that when it boots, it says that the controller is simplex, > > > and that there is no dma on the secondary channel, and then when it gets > > > down to the ISA configuration, it won't find anything on the second > > <snip> > > > What chipset is on your motherboard, per chance? I have a motherboard with > > an Acer Aladdin IV+ chipset, and unless I put "options in > > my kernel config, my second channel will not work. I've been meaning to > > look into adding native support for the Aladdin's PCI IDE controller for a > > while now, but I haven't had the time (or made the time, really) to do the > > work. > > Same problem here with my Aladdin V chipset. DISABLE_PCI_IDE helps, but > what I > understood reading the source is, that this option disables DMA which > cant > be the final solution. > But after all this isnt really a new problem. I found this in the > bugreports: > > [1998/11/07] i386/8594 ide_pci disables second channel in > 3.0-CURRENT > [1998/11/08] i386/8608 wdc1 is not detected on motherboards > with Aladdin V chipsets > I knew about that, I think I put one of them there, although I don't quite remember. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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