svn commit: r39865 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq
Eitan Adler
eadler at FreeBSD.org
Tue Oct 30 15:09:35 UTC 2012
Author: eadler
Date: Tue Oct 30 15:09:34 2012
New Revision: 39865
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/39865
Log:
These specific BIOS manufacturers are not known to have these problems
recently; also 53C8xx is hardly popular anymore.
Approved by: bcr (mentor)
Modified:
head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml
Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Tue Oct 30 15:09:31 2012 (r39864)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml Tue Oct 30 15:09:34 2012 (r39865)
@@ -4574,11 +4574,8 @@ kern.sched.name: ULE</screen>
they are getting in contact with such a disk, or even worse,
they might damage the BSD bootstrap without even asking or
notifying you. In addition, the <quote>dangerously
- dedicated</quote> disk's layout is known to confuse many
- BIOSes, including those from AWARD (e.g. as found in HP
- Netserver and Micronics systems as well as many others) and
- Symbios/NCR (for the popular 53C8xx range of SCSI
- controllers). This is not a complete list, there are more.
+ dedicated</quote> disk's layout is known to confuse some
+ BIOSes.
Symptoms of this confusion include the <errorname>read
error</errorname> message printed by the &os; bootstrap when
it cannot find itself, as well as system lockups when
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