Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 02:45:39 -0700 From: Rich Morin <rdm@cfcl.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Boot problem: "ata0: resetting devices" Message-ID: <p05200f27bafcd6a83e18@[192.168.254.205]> In-Reply-To: <200305300205.45549.kstewart@owt.com> References: <p05200f16bafb423c7331@[192.168.254.205]> <oprpypl7pw0cf2rk@fastmail.fm> <p05200f23bafcb33ef159@[192.168.254.205]> <200305300205.45549.kstewart@owt.com>
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At 2:05 AM -0700 5/30/03, Kent Stewart wrote: >Did you try doing it in /boot/loader.conf. The man page indicates that I can set assorted variables in this file, so perhaps I could put in a line such as: hw.ata.ata_dma=0 If so, the sysctl.conf(5) man page should be amended to indicate the fact. Nonetheless, as I already have a kernel which has the variable turned off, this wouldn't buy me anything. What I'm really looking for is a way to use a different ATA controller. -r -- email: rdm@cfcl.com; phone: +1 650-873-7841 http://www.cfcl.com/rdm - my home page, resume, etc. http://www.cfcl.com/Meta - The FreeBSD Browser, Meta Project, etc. http://www.ptf.com/dossier - Prime Time Freeware's DOSSIER series http://www.ptf.com/tdc - Prime Time Freeware's Darwin Collection
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