On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 08:32:27PM -0600, Diana Eichert wrote:
> On Sat, 5 Oct 2002, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> 
> > What machine is it ?
> 
> HiServer 318/320 

This doesn't tell me much :) Is it i386 ?

> 
> > For both the nic, and disbling pciide, you need to build a new kernel.
> > Do you have a linux machine around ?
> > Maybe you can try to build the cross-compile too (build.sh -t) on it and
> > compile a kernel using theses.
> 
> Yes, i kinda thought I'd have to build a new kernel.  No Linux systems in
> my organization, FreeBSD and OpenBSD, oh and Solaris.  Sounds like my best
> option would be to setup NetBSD on something else and then build a new
> kernel.

You can probably cross-compile from FreeBSD or OpenBSD too. 

> 
> I was hoping maybe someone had a kernel "lying around" with pciide
> disabled.  :-)  As many problems as I've seen with pciide not working
> correctly on i386 systems.

Most of the time it's a hardware issue

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