Subject: Re: 153GB disk chokes *secondary* piixide channel on Dell poweredge 1300
To: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: port-i386
Date: 06/29/2004 13:23:20
On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 11:47:42AM +0100, David Brownlee wrote:
> >What does happen if you put the 153GB disk on the secondary channel ?
> >Also, does the new disks consume more power than the old ones ?
>
> So non 153GB disk on primary channel, 153GB disk on secondary, or
> just 153GB disk on secondary?
I would try non 153GB on primary and non 153GB on secondary
>
> How would I tell about the power consumption?
Usually it's printed on the disk. Otherwise, you can probably find it on
the manufacturer's web site.
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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI. Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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