Andrew Gillham writes:
> Hello,
> 
> A friend of mine just added a 40GB drive to his NetBSD/i386 machine.
> It is being recognized as below:
> 
> wd1 at pciide0 channel 1 drive 0: <Maxtor 54098U8>
> wd1: drive supports 16-sector pio transfers, lba addressing
> wd1: 32253MB, 16383 cyl, 16 head, 63 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 66055248 sectors
> wd1: 32-bit data port
> wd1: drive supports PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2, Ultra-DMA mode 4
> wd1(pciide0:1:0): using PIO mode 4, Ultra-DMA mode 2 (using DMA data transfers)

Yup, this was the "J46" jumper.  The docs showed two configurations for 
"master" and my buddy didn't read the fine print that said the second
(cylinder limitation) was for when the machine would hang on boot.

Thanks everybody.  Now to get him to upgrade from 1.4.3_ALPHA to 1.5_ALPHA.
:-)

-Andrew