Re: atacontrol

* Matt Dawson (matt_at_mattsnetwork.co.uk) [031018 06:43]:
> From: Matt Dawson <matt_at_mattsnetwork.co.uk>
> To: dlt_at_mebtel.net
> Subject: RE:atacontrol
> Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2003 11:41:16 +0100
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> You wrote:
> "I have a new motherboard, ASUS A7V600, which replaced an ASU CUSL.
> Everythin else is as it was on the original.  With a CURRENT from last
> Sunday, FreeBSD lorne.arm.org 5.1-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT #8: "
> 
> Just a thought and forgive me if I am teaching my gran to do strange things 
> with eggs: You do have 80 conductor cables on your new ATA-100/133 capable 
> controller, don't you? I wouldn't usually question this, but you do mention 
> that everything else is the same as the old board which I take to include the 
> IDE cables.
> 
> Please accept my apologies in advance if I am mistaken here...
> 
> -- 
> Matt Dawson.
> 
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> 
Well, the hard drive cable was the one that came in the motherboard box,
and certainly appears to be an 80 conductor cable.  The drive is a WD
drive and when I bought it a couple years ago, it was sold as DMA66
capable.

Dmesg doesn't even report the mode of ad0 at boot time, just the ???.

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Derek Tattersall			dlt_at_mebtel.net