Subject: Re: Promise ATA 100
To: Robert Elz <kre@munnari.OZ.AU>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 12/03/2000 20:10:59 
On Sun, Dec 03, 2000 at 01:10:32AM +1100, Robert Elz wrote:
>     Date:        Wed, 29 Nov 2000 19:07:10 -0500
>     From:        Matt Herzog <mherzog@mediaone.net>
>     Message-ID:  <20001129190710.A672@pobble.muddle>
> 
>   | Hi. Guess what? The Promise ATA 100 i/o card works nicely
>   | on my i386 NetBSD 1.4.3 machine.
> 
> Does it?
> 
> Note:
> 
>   | wd0: drive supports PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2, Ultra-DMA mode 4
> 
> The drive is ATA/66
> 
>   | wd0(pciide1:0:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 2 (using DMA data transfers)
> 
> But NetBSD is using only ATA/33 ...

This may be because the cable doesn't support Ultra/66.

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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