On Sat, Sep 20, 2003 at 11:51:09AM +0200, jmmv@menta.net wrote:
> 
> >Number:         22869
> >Category:       kern
> >Synopsis:       Slave IDE drive not detected
> >Confidential:   no
> >Severity:       serious
> >Priority:       high
> >Responsible:    kern-bug-people
> >State:          open
> >Class:          sw-bug
> >Submitter-Id:   net
> >Arrival-Date:   Sat Sep 20 09:52:00 UTC 2003
> >Closed-Date:
> >Last-Modified:
> >Originator:     Julio M. Merino Vidal
> >Release:        NetBSD 1.6ZC
> >Organization:
> Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv@menta.net>
> The NetBSD Project - http://www.NetBSD.org/
> >Environment:
> 	
> 	
> System: NetBSD dawn.local 1.6ZC NetBSD 1.6ZC (DAWN) #2: Wed Sep 17 12:06:13 CEST 2003 jmmv@dawn.local:/home/NetBSD/obj/home/NetBSD/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/DAWN i386
> Architecture: i386
> Machine: i386
> >Description:
> 	After the last changes to the IDE code (those to speed up detection
> 	of drives when there is no slave present), drives set up as slave
> 	are not recognized any more.

What IDE controller is it ?
I have the same problem with a:
pciide0 at pci1 dev 3 function 0: CMD Technology PCI0646 (rev. 0x03)
pciide0: bus-master DMA support present
pciide0: primary channel configured to native-PCI mode

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