Re: Problems with fdc0 w/Athlon and via chipset. Floppy isn't recognized.

From: Edwin Culp <eculp_at_encontacto.net>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 08:22:41 -0500
Quoting "M. Warner Losh" <imp_at_bsdimp.com>:

> In message: <20040822194550.L94593_at_carver.gumbysoft.com>
>             Doug White <dwhite_at_gumbysoft.com> writes:
> : On Sun, 22 Aug 2004, Edwin Culp wrote:
<CUT>
> : Your BIOS writer is on crack. I think Nate was working on a hack to glue
> : the ranges together to work around this.
>
> Actually, Nate's hack doesn't glue things together like this.  I have
> a preliminary patch ready for this problem before phk committed the
> rewrite of fdc, which I need to merge into the current fdc.
>
> Warner

Thanks, Warner.   I can confirm that with today's cvsup and build
and with my BIOS writer on crack:), I'm still seeing the same:

fdc0: <floppy drive controller> port
0x3f7,0x3f4-0x3f5,0x3f2-0x3f3 irq 6 drq 2 on acpi0
fdc0: does not respond
device_attach: fdc0 attach returned 6

Thanks again,

ed
Received on Tue Aug 24 2004 - 11:22:42 UTC

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