Martin Johnson wrote at 2009-12-24 19:09 -0600:
> 1. Can you use both CF + HDD,  if you set FLASH = Secondary in the ComBIOS?

Yes, that seems to work.

> 2. I suspect 134 GByte is not a real capacity limit, just a limitation of the 
> initial power-on scan.  One of my 5501's uses a 1TB WD 3.5" disk: this is 
> shown at power-on as 134 GB, but FreeBSD can use the whole 1 TB with no 
> problem.  This is with ComBIOS 1.33 (20070103).  BTW, I didn't have to jumper 
> the drive down to SATA-150, but perhaps different drives have different 
> timing characteristics.

With this Seagate, the jumper still seems to be required to keep the BIOS from 
hanging for a while on boot.

Thanks lots, maybe I can add some to the wiki soon since Soekris doesn't seem 
to document these things...

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