Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 20:06:38 -0400 From: Ted Sikora <tsikora@home.com> To: wkt@cs.adfa.edu.au Cc: "freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: New Motherboard and ATA Questions Message-ID: <38F50F8E.B943BC84@home.com> References: <200004122240.IAA06249@henry.cs.adfa.edu.au>
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Warren Toomey wrote: > > In article by Stephen Montgomery-Smith: > > I was thinking about buying myself an EPOX EP-7KXA motherboard > > with the VIA Apollo KX133 chipset. But I read that VIA Apollo > > chipsets have some problems with FreeBSD 4.0. > > > > Does anyone have any experience with this particular chipset? > > Yep, you definitely need /sbin/sysctl -w hw.atamodes=pio,pio,pio,pio. > Put this right at the top of /etc/rc, and also in /.profile for > when you boot in single-user mode. > This is for UDMA66 right? Just uncommenting: options ATA_STATIC_ID #Static device numbering options ATA_ENABLE_ATAPI_DMA #Enable DMA on ATAPI devices for a kernel puts UDMA33 on for me. -- Ted Sikora Jtl Development Group tsikora@powerusersbbs.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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