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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!news.sprintlink.net!EU.net!sun4nl!sci.kun.nl!plm From: plm@atcmp.nl (Peter Mutsaers) Subject: Re: HELP: installing netbsd+64mb RAM+adaptec In-Reply-To: mbarkah@slate.mines.colorado.edu's message of Fri, 11 Nov 1994 07:15:27 GMT Message-ID: <PLM.94Nov11153724@nijmegen3.atcmp.nl> X-Attribution: PLM Lines: 25 Sender: news@sci.kun.nl (News owner) Nntp-Posting-Host: atcmpg.atcmp.kun.nl Organization: AT Computing References: <1994Nov11.071053.26169@slate.mines.colorado.edu> <1994Nov11.071527.130451@slate.mines.colorado.edu> Date: Fri, 11 Nov 1994 14:37:27 GMT >> On Fri, 11 Nov 1994 07:15:27 GMT, mbarkah@slate.mines.colorado.edu >> (Ade Barkah) said: AB> An error message immediately appears: AB> Labelling disk sd0...sd0:no disk label AB> aha: DMA beyond end of ISA AB> sd0: not queuedaha0: DMA beyond end of ISA AB> etc. AB> Eventually the system reboots. AB> It appears that somehow DMA is being attempted above AB> 16mb. Is there a way to get around this ? Oh no! Does that *really* mean that NetBSD still has no bounce buffers for DMA above 16M? I was delighted by the NetBSD 1.0 announcement and wanted to put it on a second partition next to Linux, but aparently I won't be able to :-(. -- Peter Mutsaers | AT Computing bv, P.O. Box 1428, plm@atcmp.nl | 6501 BK Nijmegen, The Netherlands tel. work: +31 (0)80 527248 | tel. home: +31 (0)3405 71093 | "... En..., doet ie het al?"