Stephane Lapie wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am currently working with a Portwell NAR-5530 (network appliance
> running off Intel hardware, can use regular HDs or CF cards as boot
> device).
>
> We want to use this at work for network appliances, but end up
> bumping in the following problem : the kernel detects any device
> plugged to the controller (SATA or CF) as UltraDMA-5, even though the
> BIOS specifies otherwise clearly.

You definitely should try to install recent snapshot on a CF
card and boot GENERIC.MP with APM disabled since that
box may mis-behave on interrupts without APCI.

Issue "bsd.mp -c" in UKC than "disable apm" and "exit".

Alexey

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