From 0c465ac1c4255e3db2b4ac1d857322590ff52bf3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wolfgang Helbig Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 10:42:21 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] The CMD640 workaround is now enabled by default. --- release/sysinstall/help/hardware.hlp | 15 ++++----------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/release/sysinstall/help/hardware.hlp b/release/sysinstall/help/hardware.hlp index 5714f24c94a0..8c4a89ed601c 100644 --- a/release/sysinstall/help/hardware.hlp +++ b/release/sysinstall/help/hardware.hlp @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Hardware Documentation Guide: $Id: hardware.hlp,v 1.26 1997/03/13 01:03:16 joerg Exp $ +Hardware Documentation Guide: $Id: hardware.hlp,v 1.27 1997/05/21 18:49:34 nate Exp $ Contents last changed: Jan 14th, 1997 @@ -479,15 +479,8 @@ A: This is a known problem, and will hopefully be fixed in the future. Q: I have this CMD640 IDE controller that is said to be broken. -A: Yes, it is. There's a workaround available now, but it's not yet - enabled by default in FreeBSD 2.2. In order to install your system - using this controller, you need to make sure that you are only - using drives on one of its channels. Don't forget about your ATAPI - CD-ROM drive! It must be the second drive on the primary channel - if you are going to install from it onto an IDE disk. - - Once your system is installed, rebuild your kernel with the option - CMD640. Refer to the FAQ and handbook for more detailed information. +A: Yes, it is. There's a workaround available now and it is enabled + automatically if this chip is used on your system. + For the details refer to the manual page of the disk driver (man 4 wd). [ Please add more hardware tips to this Q&A section! ] -