Date: Thu, 19 Jun 1997 18:34:57 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: devnull@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Joel N. Weber II) Cc: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Status on LS-120 drive support? (moving to chat...) Message-ID: <199706190904.SAA27186@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199706190815.EAA09892@ethanol.gnu.ai.mit.edu> from "Joel N. Weber II" at "Jun 19, 97 04:15:36 am"
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Joel N. Weber II stands accused of saying: > The Linux IDE driver can support four busses, I think, so you can have > eight drives. I've had four IDE controllers in an old '386 under 2.0; there's no hard limit other than I/O address and number of free IRQ's with the BSD driver AFAIK. NB: two of these controllers had track butchery to shift their base addresses and IRQs. -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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