Re: atacontrol(8)

2003-10-15 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-10-15T04:28:58Z, Constantine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 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. :-) That's a read-only sysctl knob, so you can't adjust it once the system has boo

Re: atacontrol(8)

2003-10-15 Thread Kent Stewart
On Wednesday 15 October 2003 01:46 am, Mike Maltese wrote: > > acd0: DVDROM 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. > Neither are the HD

Re: atacontrol(8)

2003-10-15 Thread Mike Maltese
> acd0: DVDROM 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 ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: atacontrol(8)

2003-10-14 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

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

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 ye

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" R

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 doe

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 "atac