Third IDE hard disk
Mark
admin at asarian-host.net
Sat May 15 06:27:33 PDT 2004
Søren Schmidt wrote:
>> Steven Hartland wrote:
>>
>>> Find out what the controller is it might not be supported or may
>>> need compiling into a custom kernel.
>>
>> It is a fairly standard onboard Promise 20376 controller. Perhaps I
>> need to recompile the kernel? Something like:
>>
>> "device ata2 at isa? port IO_WD3 irq 16"
>
> You need freebsd-5.x for that to work, the promise pdc203xx chips are
> not supported by the ATA driver in -stable (and probably wont be)...
But the PDC 20378 (actually) is not running in SATA mode, but standard ATA 133. Is there no way then I can use it in 'compatibility' mode, or something? Sigh.
- Mark
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