Date: Tue, 9 Nov 1999 08:10:02 -0800 (PST) From: Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: i386/14799: Promise Ultra33 doesn't work Message-ID: <199911091610.IAA21650@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR i386/14799; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk> To: jay.krell@cornell.edu Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: i386/14799: Promise Ultra33 doesn't work Date: Tue, 9 Nov 1999 17:08:22 +0100 (CET) It seems jay.krell@cornell.edu wrote: > Promise Ultra33 IDE cards do not work. The source appears to have support for them, the PCI probe finds them, but they do not end up working. I fiddled considerable with the configuration and building the kernel. I've looked at the source, but it is unintelligable. Carl Mascott, cmascott@world.std.com, had a similar experience as me; he ended up returning the card. We both sent email to freebsd-questions > and got no response except for each other. > >How-To-Repeat: > Get a machine with onboard IDE + a Promise Ultra33 PCI IDE card. Attempt to use any hard drives on the Promise card. > >Fix: > No known fix. Use the ata driver instead, that works with both the Ultra and Fasttrak in both the 33 and the 66 versions. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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