On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 16:05:13 -0500, michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Im pretty sure Im using a 40 conductor type, as for using the same cable > for a Hard drive then cd rom they have there own separate cables, > Primary goes to the hard drive, secondary is to the cd rom and i dont > use a floppy. Im not sure if the cd rom is set to slave ( manually ) > but im going to check that tonight. The Drive does support the buffer > under run error protection, ill give you the whole specs of my system, > > Amd 146 Opteron 2.0 ghz > Asus SK8V Motherboard > 1024mb of ram > Sony DRU-530A Cd/Dvd Burner ( i have that model number memorized now > thanks to my recent problems with it ) > Here are the results from the sysctl command: > > <118>mtree -deU -f /usr/src/etc/mtree/BSD.sendmail.dist -p / > <118> sendmail > <118> sendmail-clientmqueue > hw.ata.ata_dma: 1 > hw.ata.atapi_dma: 0 > <118>mtree -deU -f /usr/src/etc/mtree/BSD.sendmail.dist -p / > <118> sendmail > <118> sendmail-clientmqueue > > If you need anything else let me know im gonna pop open the box later to > make sure the cdrom is set to slave. > > Michael >
cat >> /boot/loader.conf <Enter> hw.ata.atapi_dma=1 <Ctrl+D> reboot <Enter> Does it remain? And check the drive ordering. Most likely that is the problem. Regards S. -- Subhro Sankha Kar School of Information Technology Block AQ-13/1 Sector V ZIP 700091 India _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
