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Date:      Sat, 15 May 2004 18:09:04 +0200
From:      =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@DeepCore.dk>
To:        Mark <admin@asarian-host.net>
Cc:        Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk>
Subject:   Re: Third IDE hard disk
Message-ID:  <40A640A0.7060700@DeepCore.dk>
In-Reply-To: <200405151327.I4FDRTE7030506@asarian-host.net>
References:  <200405142217.I4EMHKEA011561@asarian-host.net><opr70iz9x8igeurg@asarian-host.net><001b01c43a13$88fd5570$b3db87d4@asarian-host.net> <40A6166C.1050500@DeepCore.dk> <200405151327.I4FDRTE7030506@asarian-host.net>

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Mark wrote:
> Søren Schmidt wrote:
> 
> 
>>>Steven Hartland wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Find out what the controller is it might not be supported or may
>>>>need compiling into a custom kernel.
>>>
>>>It is a fairly standard onboard Promise 20376 controller. Perhaps I
>>>need to recompile the kernel? Something like: 
>>>
>>>"device ata2 at isa? port IO_WD3 irq 16"
>>
>>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)...
> 
> 
> But the PDC 20378 (actually) is not running in SATA mode, but standard ATA 133. Is there no way then I can use it in 'compatibility' mode, or something? Sigh.

The mode doesn't matter the core of the chip logic does.


-- 
-Søren



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