UPDATE: ATA mkIII first official patches - please test!

[Takahashi Yoshihiro]

In article <20050215.135815.112575021.imp at bsdimp.com>
Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> writes:

> > The following is the result when use SATA 200GB disk on pc98.  It is
> > clearly that recognizing a geometry fails.
> > 
> > atapci0: <SiI 3114 SATA150 controller> port 0xc000-0xc00f,0x602c-0x602f,0x6030-0x6037,0x6028-0x602b,0x6020-0x6027 mem 0x20411000-0x204113ff irq 10 at device 17.0 on pci0
> > ad4: <ST3200822AS/3.01> ATA-6 disk at ata2-master
> > ad4: 190782MB (390721968 sectors), 387621 C, 16 H, 63 S, 512 B
> > ad4: 16 secs/int, 1 depth queue, SATA150
> > 
> > BIOS Geometries:
> >  1:1778ffff 0..6008=6009 cylinders, 0..255=256 heads, 1..255=255 sectors
> 
> Is this the geometry that the PC98 BIOS uses?

Yes.

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TAKAHASHI Yoshihiro <nyan at jp.FreeBSD.org>