Re: How to disable UDMA for HDD?

2004-08-13 Thread Stevan Tiefert
On Thursday 12 August 2004 19:11, Chuck Swiger wrote: Stevan Tiefert wrote: [ ... ] you did not understood what I wanted. I needed a suggestion how to install FreeBSD without UDMA-support. Your suggestion is only useful if the system is running, but that was not the case! What happens

Re: How to disable UDMA for HDD?

2004-08-12 Thread Chuck Swiger
Stevan Tiefert wrote: [ ... ] you did not understood what I wanted. I needed a suggestion how to install FreeBSD without UDMA-support. Your suggestion is only useful if the system is running, but that was not the case! What happens if you configure the BIOS of the system not to use UDMA modes

Re: How to disable UDMA for HDD?

2004-08-11 Thread Matt H
On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 09:08:29 +0200, Stevan Tiefert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP set hw.ata.ata_dma=0 Now it is possible to install FreeBSD! Thanks very much! Mr. Stevan Tiefert Is there a way to disable DMA for a single hard drive, instead of all IDE devices? -- Matt H [EMAIL

Re: How to disable UDMA for HDD?

2004-08-11 Thread Mark
Matt H wrote: On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 09:08:29 +0200, Stevan Tiefert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP set hw.ata.ata_dma=0 Now it is possible to install FreeBSD! Thanks very much! Mr. Stevan Tiefert Is there a way to disable DMA for a single hard drive, instead of all IDE devices? How

Re: How to disable UDMA for HDD?

2004-08-11 Thread Stevan Tiefert
On Wednesday 11 August 2004 16:46, Matt H wrote: On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 09:08:29 +0200, Stevan Tiefert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP set hw.ata.ata_dma=0 Now it is possible to install FreeBSD! Thanks very much! Mr. Stevan Tiefert Is there a way to disable DMA for a single hard

Re: How to disable UDMA for HDD?

2004-08-11 Thread Stevan Tiefert
On Wednesday 11 August 2004 16:55, Mark wrote: Matt H wrote: On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 09:08:29 +0200, Stevan Tiefert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP set hw.ata.ata_dma=0 Now it is possible to install FreeBSD! Thanks very much! Mr. Stevan Tiefert Is there a way to disable

How to disable UDMA for HDD?

2004-08-09 Thread Stevan Tiefert
Hello, when I try to install FreeBSD 5.2.1 on my computer with HDD on ata0-master and CD-ROM on ata0-slave I got five interessting messages during the boot-process: ... ad0: 4124MB SAMSUNG VA34323A [8938/15/63] at ata0-master UDMA33 ad0: TIMEOUT - READ_DMA retrying (2 retries left) LBA=8446347

Re: How to disable UDMA for HDD?

2004-08-09 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 11:10:40AM +0200, Stevan Tiefert wrote: Hello, when I try to install FreeBSD 5.2.1 on my computer with HDD on ata0-master and CD-ROM on ata0-slave I got five interessting messages during the boot-process: ... ad0: 4124MB SAMSUNG VA34323A [8938/15/63] at