Re: UDMA not supported on my board
CaT (cat@zip.com.au)
Fri, 19 Mar 1999 03:55:53 +1100 (EST)
Andre M. Hedrick wrote the following:
>
> On Tue, 16 Mar 1999, CaT wrote:
>
> > Cool. Will this help with the HD problem? :) I did select the PIIX
> > code in the current patch but it doesn't seem to have done anythign.
> >
> > BTW. the configuration help has the wrong filename listed there. It
> > tells you to look at PIIX.c when the actual filename is piix.c.
>
> Nope, currently on tunes for PIO via tuneproc.
>
> I am haveing to consider at least three difference chipset tuning
> functions for PIIX. Also determine how to impose speed limits on PIIX3's
> with UDMA devices attached. There is more to all the different
> implimentations of these chips. Most get it right with the BIOS and a few
> completely goat-screw the design.
>
> This is the problem that I am finding with the Aladdin V M5229 IDE, also.
All I can say is... good luck... and you've got a tester here if you
need one once I am able to back up my HD. :)
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