Subject: Re: PCI support
To: Brian Moore <ziff@eecs.umich.edu>
From: Michael L. VanLoon -- Iowa State University <michaelv@HeadCandy.com>
List: current-users
Date: 08/09/1994 19:47:08
RE: Enhanced IDE controllers:
>Thanks for the response, one question though. What extra features are used
>yet? The only one that I think the people asking me care about is using the
>higher number of drive cylinders.
I think the point is that *none* of the extra features are used.
NetBSD sees it as just a regular IDE controller. It works -- but none
of the advanced features are recognized.
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