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Date:      Tue, 24 Feb 2004 09:25:12 -0800 (PST)
From:      David Raistrick <drais@atlasta.net>
To:        Tony Frank <tfrank@optushome.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Any known issues regarding VIA IDE chips?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.50L0.0402240923130.96001-100000@fryit.atlasta.net>
In-Reply-To: <20040223115448.GA43264@marvin.home.local>
References:  <20040223115448.GA43264@marvin.home.local>

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On Mon, 23 Feb 2004, Tony Frank wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am having trouble with a Aplus motherboard I have.
> Board is based around VIA 82C691 chipset with VIA 82C586B IDE chip.
> ata(4) shows the chip as being supported.

Perhaps try not using the primary controller at all, only using the
secondary?

I've seen problems that were specific to solid-state flash that happened
only on the primary, never on the secondary...it's possible you're running
into a variation on that theme.


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david raistrick
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