[Soekris] 4801 manual, hard drive

Peter Seebach seebs at plethora.net
Wed Aug 11 08:23:43 UTC 2004


In message <46175.82.94.15.37.1092209801.squirrel at 82.94.15.37>, "Bart Smit" wri
tes:
>Actually I prefer setting the jumper to "cable select".

>With the jumper properly set, just changing the "flash" BIOS
>variable is enough to swap drives.

Huh, that's odd; I always assumed laptop drives defaulted to this, but in
my case, at least, I do need to do the jumper manually.

I'm getting PIO mode.  Should the controller be capable of UDMA?  I'm not
sure whether the drive I'm testing is.

-s



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