Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 04:50:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org> To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PR#61320 support for ICH5 on-board fxp Message-ID: <20040412044430.N6723-100000@moo.sysabend.org> In-Reply-To: <200404090819.52092.wes@softweyr.com>
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On Fri, 9 Apr 2004, Wes Peters wrote: > On Wednesday 07 April 2004 02:09, Stefan Bethke wrote: > > may I direct some committers' attention to this PR? I just got four > > excellent Tyan Tomcat i875P (with serial console redirection!), and > > would prefer not to have to patch the source when 5.3 comes along... > If you're planning to use the ICH5 S/ATA controller, you might not feel > they're quite so excellent pretty quickly... there be dragons. People keep saying this, but my Abit IC7 is i875P/ICH5, and I'm using 4 ATA devices along with the SATA drive that hosts FBSD with no problem. I haven't CVSup'd a recently, but I do run a -C (my last checkout on my desktop was Feb. 14) and it works great (I checkout regular updates on my laptop, but I'm conservative with my desktop on this front). Jamie Bowden -- "It was half way to Rivendell when the drugs began to take hold" Hunter S Tolkien "Fear and Loathing in Barad Dur" Iain Bowen <alaric@alaric.org.uk>
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