Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 22:07:47 -0800 (PST) From: Ron Andreasen <free_bsd_newbie@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ATA/IDE Controller question (thanks guys) Message-ID: <20030228060747.13830.qmail@web13302.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <00b001c2de76$bb471420$cea8a8c0@iowaone.net>
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Thanks for the input guys. I haven't been very happy with my soundcard under windows lately (weird noises happen at the slightest hard drive activity). Although it works great in linux I still might consider getting an isa soundcard. I know I'll love FreeBSD cause I already like linux. From what I hear FreeBSD is better than linux ;) --- Aaron <security@adtu.org> wrote: > Ron, > > I'd recommend replacing your pci modem or sound card > with an isa device. > That will clear you a spot. ISA devices are pretty > darn cheap these days. > I don't think you will be happy with an isa > controller. > I wouldn't even know what to recommend to you for > isa controller. > Aaron > > Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 1:02 AM > Subject: ATA/IDE Controller question > > > > I just looked at the FreeBSD hardware list and saw > all > > those contollers there. Are any of those ISA > devices > > or are they all PCI? > > > > I only have 3 PCI slots and they're all being used > by > > stuff I can't give up (video card, sound card, and > > modem). So if they are all PCI devices will ISA > > contollers still get the job done? I'd be using > it in > > FreeBSD 5.0. > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more > > http://taxes.yahoo.com/ > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body > of the message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of > the message __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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