> On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 09:30:44AM -0700, John Mendenhall wrote: > > If anyone knows of a tool I can use to determine the ATA > > controller, or any other hw things I need to find out, > > please post any pointers. > > dmesg(8)
Well, I posted the dmesg at the beginning of this thread. Here is an excerpt with the ide/ata hardware: ----- pciide0 at pci0 dev 7 function 1 "VIA VT82C571 IDE" rev 0x06: ATA100, channel 0 configured to compatibility, channel 1 configured to compatibility wd0 at pciide0 channel 0 drive 0: <IC35L120AVV207-0> wd0: 16-sector PIO, LBA48, 117800MB, 241254720 sectors wd0(pciide0:0:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 5 wd1 at pciide0 channel 1 drive 0: <WDC WD1200JB-00DUA3> wd1: 16-sector PIO, LBA48, 114473MB, 234441648 sectors ----- There may be more. Please let me know if I need to repost it. > > Anyone know how to boot with more messages? > > man boot doesn't show any verbose options. > > Use UKC (boot -c), and the "verbose" command. See boot_config(8). Is this supported when booting from cd? I can only boot from the cd right now. Once it starts copying data, it crashes in the comp set. JohnM -- john mendenhall [EMAIL PROTECTED] surf utopia internet services
