On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Dan Hollis wrote:
> On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, James Sutherland wrote:
> > Whenever I try to enable DMA on my BP6/HPT366, the machine dies completely
> > (power-cycling doesn't cure it). Earlier, you said something about
> > enabling DMA for the controller first, before the drive - how??
>
> HPT366 on BP6 is horribly broken, forget this controller as if it never
> existed. Get a cheap PDC20262 and use it instead.
Hrm. I've never heard of one of those before - and a Google search turns
up first an l-k post "I'm having trouble with the PDC20262 driver...",
followed by a load of broken links to a warning from Andre about it. This
doesn't look good...
James.
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