Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 12:05:02 +0000 From: Clay Smith <blitz@pdq.net> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Third wd controller Message-ID: <383BD46E.A06DCC79@pdq.net> References: <199911232005.XAA95726@netserv1.chg.ru> <19991123231954.16280@mojave.sitaranetworks.com>
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It appears the sender has left out an important piece of information. The third and forth ide ports on the Abit BE6 are ultra dma/66. Those are not yet supported in FreeBSD, unless you find the right patches or go with version 4.0-Current. Greg Lehey wrote: > > On Tuesday, 23 November 1999 at 23:05:40 +0300, Dmitry Sivachenko wrote: > > Hello! > > > > We are using AB-BE6 motherboard. It has four IDE controllers. > > I am trying to compile kernel to support all of them. > > As specified in LINT, I placed the following line in my kernel config file: > > controller wdc2 at isa? port "0" bio irq ? > > Port "0"? What makes you think you'll find a controller there? > > > (and the appropriate line regarding wd4, wd5). > > After restarting, kernel is unable to find wdc2. > > > > What am I doing wrong? How should I compile kernel in order to support > > four IDE controllers? > > You need to tell the system where to look for the other two IDE > controllers. The information may be in your BIOS setup screen; put > that in the config line instead of "0" and you may have better luck. > If not, let's hear what the BIOS settings are (IRQ may be important > here, too) and what dmesg said (if anything). The output of a verbose > boot (with the -v flag) would be useful as well. > > Greg > -- > When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. > For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html > Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key > See complete headers for address and phone numbers > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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