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Date:      Tue, 24 Oct 2000 06:29:07 +1300 (NZDT)
From:      =?iso-8859-1?q?Graham=20Guttocks?= <graham_guttocks@yahoo.co.nz>
To:        Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de>
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: help disabling write caching upon bootup
Message-ID:  <20001023172907.69094.qmail@web10305.mail.yahoo.com>

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Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de> wrote: 

> But this is a separate controller, not an onboard controller, right?

The PC has 2 motherboard embedded controllers, an Adaptec AIC-7890
(where my disks are attached), and a slower Adaptec AIC-7880.

> In the first case you can flash your bios to version 2.57.2 from
> adaptec and set the write cache explicitely to disabled there...

In my case I guess I'm out of luck then, eh?

Graham

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