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author | jkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org> | 1994-10-08 03:10:34 +0000 |
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committer | jkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org> | 1994-10-08 03:10:34 +0000 |
commit | a406c92b217a958ddf6a68680d0c0674c8da4104 (patch) | |
tree | c0137f77e3a8bece17c12d1b8b7c5ab78eb3895c /share | |
parent | 34a9d3d86955fe2df3dade7ffc4928c7ad81b896 (diff) | |
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Put this here, moving it from /usr/src.
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diff --git a/share/FAQ/HW.TROUBLE b/share/FAQ/HW.TROUBLE new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4edadc1 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/FAQ/HW.TROUBLE @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +$Id: HW.TROUBLE,v 1.2 1994/08/28 20:48:37 phk Exp $ + +This file lists hardware, which doesn't do what it should do. + +Due to the nature of FreeBSD, we do not have the resources to test all +possible kinds of hardware. We do however every now and then find, buy +or hear about hardware which doesn't work with FreeBSD or in general. + +This is that list. + +To be added to this list, a piece of hardware has to: + A: not do what it claims. +or + B: not do what common sense would expect it to. + +Only if performance claims are wildly of the mark will it be listed here. + +All entries must have a date and a mail-address associated with them, to +reflect when and by whom they were added. +For multifunctional devices, please indicate if other parts of the device +work OK, or are untested. +For mutual incompabilities, list both devices. +For SCSI and IDE-devices, list the string seen on boot of FreeBSD, if +possible, and trade name. +Infer format from other entries, Keep sorted by first line. + +Thankyou. + +--- +Controller, Data Technology DTC2280, "PC/AT Super I/O Card" +IDE interface can be set to secondary address, but doesn't work there. Suspect +Interrupt isn't moved along. Works fine on primary address. Other parts of +card not tested. +19940828 phk@freefall.cdrom.com +--- +IDE-disk, <Maxtor 7345 AT>, "Maxtor 7345" +Cannot coexist on the same IDE-controller with a <WDC AC2540H>, "Western +Digital Caviar 2540" disk. Jumpers not exhaustively experimented with, as +neither of the companies make sufficient information available. Disk works +fine when alone on IDE-controller. +19940828 phk@freefall.cdrom.com +--- +IDE-disk, <WDC AC2540H>, "Western Digital Caviar 2540" +Cannot coexist on the same IDE-controller with a <Maxtor 7345 AT>, "Maxtor +7345" disk. Jumpers not exhaustively experimented with, as neither of the +companies make sufficient information available. Disk works fine when alone +on IDE-controller. +19940828 phk@freefall.cdrom.com +--- |