Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 22:20:04 -0500 (EST) From: Kenneth Wayne Culver <culverk@wam.umd.edu> To: lcremean@tidalwave.net Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ide_pci.c Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812092214050.1318-100000@culverk.student.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <19981209212339.A82984@tidalwave.net>
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> On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 08:42:42PM -0500, Kenneth Wayne Culver wrote: > > I just thought that someone in here should know this: I have a generic > > dual PCI IDE controller. It can support up to 4 devices. I have 2 hard > > drives on the first controller, and an ATAPI cdrom drive on the second. > > The problem is that when it boots, it says that the controller is simplex, > > and that there is no dma on the secondary channel, and then when it gets > > down to the ISA configuration, it won't find anything on the second > > controller. The only way I could fix it is to go to > > /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/files.i386 and delete the line that specifies > > ide_pci.c > > What chipset is on your motherboard, per chance? I have a motherboard with > an Acer Aladdin IV+ chipset, and unless I put "options DISABLE_PCI_IDE" in > my kernel config, my second channel will not work. I've been meaning to > look into adding native support for the Aladdin's PCI IDE controller for a > while now, but I haven't had the time (or made the time, really) to do the > work. > I can't find anywhere in my doc for my motherboard what chipset I have. It is just a generic chipset as far as I can tell. I'll have to get inside the computer and take a look at the actual chip in order to tell you. Kenneth Culver To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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