Re: HEADS UP! old wd driver going away

2000-03-15 Thread Matthew Sean Thyer
Please leave the wd driver for those who cannot use the ATA driver. At least until the ATA driver gets support for more older disks. I cant be the only person using an old 80 MB IDE drive as / with another drive as /usr (a 400 MB SCSI). I haven't tried for a couple of months but the ATA driver

Re: HEADS UP! old wd driver going away

2000-03-15 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Matthew Sean Thyer wrote: Please leave the wd driver for those who cannot use the ATA driver. At least until the ATA driver gets support for more older disks. I cant be the only person using an old 80 MB IDE drive as / with another drive as /usr (a 400 MB SCSI). I haven't tried

Re: HEADS UP! old wd driver going away

2000-03-15 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems David Gilbert wrote: I still have hardware that works with wd and not ata. I posted awhile ago that ata gets stuck in a retry loop on my system. This is with a CVSUP of a couple of days ago. Be sure you have the abosolutely latest version of the ata driver, a bug was fixed in

Re: HEADS UP! old wd driver going away

2000-03-15 Thread Eric Jacoboni
Soren Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, you could supply me with data on what goes wrong and help to get it resolved, thats the way things work around here... I'm really ready to do this as i've the same pb with a not so old Desktop under one of the latest 4.0 Current before the 5.0

Re: HEADS UP! old wd driver going away

2000-03-15 Thread David O'Brien
On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 10:49:43PM +1030, Matthew Sean Thyer wrote: Please leave the wd driver for those who cannot use the ATA driver. At least until the ATA driver gets support for more older disks. ... I haven't tried for a couple of months but the ATA driver didn't work Such a report is

HEADS UP! old wd driver going away

2000-03-14 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
Yes... That's right. Use ata and related stuff instead. -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven Network- and systemadministrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] VIA NET.WORKS The Netherlands BSD: Technical excellence at its best http://www.bart.nl In my Dreams, I see you, I can tell

Re: HEADS UP! old wd driver going away

2000-03-14 Thread Andy Farkas
Damn. I'm gonna miss my faithful, old (circa 1993), worksation (dual P90, Intel Neptune based PCI+EISA), with a crappy "TEKRAM DC-6X0X IDE cacheing controller" in it. Been using this thing since 3.0-current when SMP was first introduced...(it was previously running OS/2 2.1 SMP) Fortunately,

Re: HEADS UP! old wd driver going away

2000-03-14 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Andy Farkas wrote: Fortunately, I can switch to using a SCSI disk on my DPT PM2022 EISA card, which is now supported - but only with 1 disk! (the driver does not work with a LUN != 0) I think you mean 'ID != 0'. 'camcontrol rescan 0:n:0' will make the other devices show

Re: HEADS UP! old wd driver going away

2000-03-14 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Bruce Evans wrote: On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote: Yes... That's right. Use ata and related stuff instead. No. Yes. -Søren To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message