On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I see. However, good news I appear to have solved this by adding
hw.ata.ata_dma=0
to /boot/loader.conf
Actually, it seems this, and/or this in combination with a custom compiled
kernel with most of the unneeded parts removed *has*
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, northern snowfall wrote:
Well... all ATA in freebsd are pretty much conglomerated into the same
driver... but, the problem isn't really so much the ATA as it is that
the ATA expects a PM telling it what to do. Since this is something that
must be done via the hardware at
If the extra hacking was done, what would be wrong with that occurring at
the end of the reboot process, rather than the start of the boot process?
It probably wouldn't *hurt* anything, though, it wouldn't *do* anything,
either.
When power cycles the ATA will initialize to the native state.
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003, northern snowfall wrote:
If the extra hacking was done, what would be wrong with that occurring at
the end of the reboot process, rather than the start of the boot process?
It probably wouldn't *hurt* anything, though, it wouldn't *do* anything,
either. When power
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I see. However, good news I appear to have solved this by adding
hw.ata.ata_dma=0
to /boot/loader.conf
Gah. Correction: that was either a fluke, the problem is intermittent, or
I hit the reset button without thinking and through it had worked.
Gah. Correction: that was either a fluke, the problem is intermittent, or
I hit the reset button without thinking and through it had worked.
Probabbly the last option. More caffeine please.
Damn... I was hoping that worked..
Don
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Hi,
Hello
On a fresh, clean install of 4.7-RELEASE my (old) machine consistently
hangs while booting after soft reboot. Powering down and back up again, or
pressing the reset button will boot the machine, but if it is rebooted by
the OS then it hangs after detecting the isa bus isa0: ISA bus
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, northern snowfall wrote:
This is usually a manifestation of old power interfaces (or lack
there-of) mingling with devices that need to be told when to assert a
RESET via power management.
Would there be any chance that the system is working with some generic
driver and
Would there be any chance that the system is working with some generic
driver and there is a specific driver for my hard drive controller (it's
an ISA card), which would solve this?
Well... all ATA in freebsd are pretty much conglomerated into the same
driver...
but, the problem isn't really
