* David Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20010114 19:35]: writing on the subject 'Re: Strange device probe behavior' David> On Sun, 14 Jan 2001, Odhiambo Washington wrote: David> David> > atapci0: <Intel PIIX4 ATA33 controller> port 0x1860-0x186f at device David> > 4.1 on pci0 David> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ David> > This is where 15 or so seconds lapse before the probe continues!! David> David> Well, if it makes you feel any better, my system does this too. It has: David> David> atapci0: <Intel PIIX4 ATA33 controller> port 0x18a0-0x18af at device 7.1 David> on pci0 David> David> Mine's a Gateway system I bought a couple years ago and recently turned David> into a FreeBSD box. I've never noticed any problems with it -- once the David> probe continues everything seems to be fine. I certainly have no idea David> _why_ it does it, but at least it doesn't seem to be cause for panic. :) Well, and does your system end up detecting ata1 (or it doesn't exist in yours, maybe) ? Someone suspects that the 'momentary stall' at that stage could be s'thing to do with probe for ata1 (a couple others have it - I have it too on a clone that I run and no stall) but even a kernel compile without ata1 still yields no difference. TIA -Wash -- Odhiambo Washington Inter-Connect Ltd., [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5th Flr Furaha Plaza Tel: 254 11 222604 Nkrumah Rd., Fax: 254 11 222636 PO Box 83613 MOMBASA, KE. Sooner or later I'm going to die, but I'm not going to retire. -Margaret Mead To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
