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author | imp <imp@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-04-04 17:14:18 +0000 |
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committer | imp <imp@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-04-04 17:14:18 +0000 |
commit | 96e6d0e350ef149f900cade897084746205c4322 (patch) | |
tree | 8663f0aad4e7ebd42ef8680e3c6a8f722f1c168c /UPDATING | |
parent | 706cea8eebe8dff3cdc3317cd5c49d1d17fdcc03 (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-96e6d0e350ef149f900cade897084746205c4322.zip FreeBSD-src-96e6d0e350ef149f900cade897084746205c4322.tar.gz |
Add information about the dangarous apollo MPV3 chipset. Several
people have suggested the workaround to me (use only PIO mode) and
I've not seend a message saying ths was fixed. I'll removed the bold
warning stars after the issue is corrected.
Diffstat (limited to 'UPDATING')
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@@ -5,6 +5,18 @@ directly to him. See end of file for further details. For commonly done items, please see the end of the file. Search for 'COMMON ITEMS:' +20000320: + * * * W A R N I N G * * * + The ata driver has some issues with the Apollo MVP3 chipset. + Drives work only in pio mode and must be set to pio mode early + int the boot process. Do not upgrade. If you must upgrade + in the face of this, add + /sbin/sysctl -w hw.atamodes=pio,pio,pio,pio + to the start of /etc/rc.conf. Even if you do this, any and + all damage to your system is at your own risk. You have been + warned. + * * * W A R N I N G * * * + 20000319: The ISA and PCI compatability shims have been connected to the options COMPAT_OLDISA and COMPAT_OLDPCI. If you are using old |