From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 15 06:45:28 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74EBC16A4CE for ; Sat, 15 May 2004 06:45:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from asarian-host.net (mail.asarian-host.net [194.109.160.70]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C3E143D6A for ; Sat, 15 May 2004 06:45:27 -0700 (PDT) SRS0=YfksLbI0=IJ=asarian-host.net=admin@asarian-host.net) Comments: To protect the identity of the sender, certain header fields are either not shown, or masked. Anonymous email accounts can be requested by filling in the appropriate form at: https://asarian-host.net/cgi-bin/signup.cgi Received: (from root@localhost) by mail.asarian-host.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) id i4FDjQ1V031021 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Sat, 15 May 2004 15:45:26 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from admin@asarian-host.net) From: Mark Received-SPF: pass (asarian-host.net: domain of admin@asarian-host.net designates sender IP as SASL permitted sender) Message-Id: <200405151345.I4FDJPKU031004@asarian-host.net> Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 13:45:26 GMT X-Authenticated-Sender: admin@asarian-host.net X-Trace: WlADYZM8noCgJxa344J/wwMeHdlUBN3hrZj0efjZhJUKD39cfj+7E9TZtF3OklUtYN1SngVfPCAHvPPMLw4U4w== X-Complaints-To: abuse@asarian-host.net X-Abuse-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers, otherwise we are unable to process your complaint Organization: Asarian-host To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= References: <200405142217.I4EMHKEA011561@asarian-host.net><001b01c43a13$88fd5570$b3db87d4@asarian-host.net> <40A6166C.1050500@DeepCore.dk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 X-Auth: Asarian-host PGP signature iQEVAwUAQKYe9jFqW1BleBN9AQEMkQf/WZy7LdMmJMepQ/G7RBo+o+MMtQFJnbMT 6e7+ob9E8uA91PEx4Jg38ecP3w3pVhl6FWdppv9U7J43/RjcQ7gtjNxps3XWPHu5 /7CLiwKtc3nI1so4CxjE4uPT/Fue0i9nbL2tKCpEmO+R0O2rPvKfftvetc3uZQBa Xd+iECSMJTKITyCnZ2vfykfKiQBrqoa9pU2pl8ykl+wFjRdRtM2/rjqm9MNCKNrX oHk0ZQHkRZJw23YQixmpkgQcOXds72uwUaayg8ibDZQaYR04nWpFMDsGvWmUGpO1 Fsf8rCW9CKHrQwGQi1kA/EcD58tfdox2pqSpv6lY6E4Db7HEOI5cAg== =HXrE cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org cc: Steven Hartland Subject: Re: Third IDE hard disk X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 13:45:28 -0000 S=F8ren Schmidt wrote: >>> Find out what the controller is it might not be supported or may >>> need compiling into a custom kernel. >>=20 >> It is a fairly standard onboard Promise 20376 controller. Perhaps I >> need to recompile the kernel? Something like:=20 >>=20 >> "device ata2 at isa? port IO_WD3 irq 16" >=20 > You need freebsd-5.x for that to work, the promise pdc203xx chips are > not supported by the ATA driver in -stable (and probably wont be)... Ok, what then if I buy a Promise TX2 card for it? Will I be able to use = that card as third IDE controller? (I know the TX2 is on the hardware = compatibility list). Just making sure now; I'm tired of surprises. - Mark