Date: Sat, 13 Nov 1999 11:46:42 +0000 (GMT) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> Cc: mjacob@feral.com, alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how solid is ata/wdc on alpha for -current? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911131145120.25540-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <19991113095014.EE09C1C6D@overcee.netplex.com.au>
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On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: > Matthew Jacob wrote: > > > > Never mind. I risked all and have lived so far... > > It works? We can boot from an IDE disk now on the Alphas (and SRM's) that > support it? Yes. There were some problems a few weeks ago with the timeouts being wrong (not being expressed in terms of hz) but they are fixed now. I think you can even install to an ATA disk although I haven't tested that. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 442 9037 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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