Re: atacontrol(8)

2003-10-15 Thread Kent Stewart
On Tuesday 14 October 2003 10:04 pm, Mike Maltese wrote: Why to this file and not to /etc/sysctl.conf? I have no monitor on that box, so I want to make sure it is more likely to work after the reboot. :-) I can't remember exactly why, but trust me, it will work. But why does it sets

Re: atacontrol(8)

2003-10-15 Thread Mike Maltese
acd0: DVDROM ATAPI DVD-ROM 16X Maximum at ata1-master UDMA66 I stand corrected, although I maintain that no optical drive is capable of that kind of throughput. =) I was kinda wondering if he'd been duped on the specs of the drive. Thanks, Mike ___

atacontrol(8)

2003-10-14 Thread Constantine
Hello, I have a few questions about atacontrol. First, why the option 'enclosure' does not seem to work? cnst# atacontrol enclosure 0 0 atacontrol: ioctl(ATAENCSTAT): Device not configured Second, where do I have to indicate that my DVD-ROM supports UDMA66? I assume that after saying

Re: atacontrol(8)

2003-10-14 Thread Mike Maltese
Second, where do I have to indicate that my DVD-ROM supports UDMA66? I assume that after saying atacontrol mode 1 udma66 udma66, the settings are going to be vanished the next reboot. Add the following to /boot/loader.conf: hw.ata.atapi_dma=1 Reboot. Check dmesg. Third, why it does not

Re: atacontrol(8)

2003-10-14 Thread Constantine
On 2003-10-15 00:20, Mike Maltese wrote: Second, where do I have to indicate that my DVD-ROM supports UDMA66? I assume that after saying atacontrol mode 1 udma66 udma66, the settings are going to be vanished the next reboot. Add the following to /boot/loader.conf: hw.ata.atapi_dma=1

Re: atacontrol(8)

2003-10-14 Thread Mike Maltese
Why to this file and not to /etc/sysctl.conf? I have no monitor on that box, so I want to make sure it is more likely to work after the reboot. :-) I can't remember exactly why, but trust me, it will work. But why does it sets it to UDMA33, but not to UDMA66? Have you actually tried it yet?

Re: atacontrol(8)

2003-10-14 Thread Julien Gabel
Add the following to /boot/loader.conf: hw.ata.atapi_dma=1 Why to this file and not to /etc/sysctl.conf? I have no monitor on that box, so I want to make sure it is more likely to work after the reboot. loader.conf(5) is the system bootstrap configuration file (third step) and is read before