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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Creative Labs CDROM (ATAPI) on 2nd IDE Ctlr
Date: 13 Mar 1996 08:22:59 GMT
Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden
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Chris Marsey <cmarsey@izi.com> writes:
> Anyone know the kernel config options to use if I have 2 IDE hard drives 
> on the primary controller and the CDROM on the creative labs controller 
> set up as the secondary IDE 0x170 IRQ15?

Two wdc controllers have been supported for ages now, and as long as
you've got the second one on a different port and IRQ, it should work.
However, IDE CDROM is still very green.  (And, i dunno whether your
Creative Labs controller is really a ST-506 compatible one or something
else.)

-- 
cheers, J"org

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