Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!van-bc!dilltk!dave From: dave@dilltk.UUCP (Dave Dillabough) Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix Subject: Re: Second ST506 controller with Xenix 386AT (2.3.2) Message-ID: <181@dilltk.UUCP> Date: 13 Feb 90 06:09:07 GMT References: <1990Feb12.005307.10870@metro.ucc.su.oz.au> <1307@ispi.UUCP> Reply-To: dave@.UUCP (Dave Dillabough) Organization: Dilltech Systems Lines: 76 >>I am trying to add a second ST506 hard disk controller to my 386 running > >Base address of 0x170, interrupt = 37. You will have to do the low-level > Please note the HARDWARE interupt is actually 15 (as opposed to 14 for the first hd controller). This is pin D6 on the controller card (interupt 14 is pin D5). The other numbers are Xenix interupts not HARDWARE interupts. Dave Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix Subject: Re: Second ST506 controller with Xenix 386AT (2.3.2) Summary: Expires: References: <1990Feb12.005307.10870@metro.ucc.su.oz.au> <1307@ispi.UUCP> Sender: Reply-To: dave@.UUCP (Dave Dillabough) Followup-To: Distribution: Organization: Dilltech Systems Keywords: In article <1307@ispi.UUCP> jbayer@ispi.UUCP (Jonathan Bayer) writes: >dawes@extro.ucc.su.oz.au (D H Dawes) writes: > > >>I am trying to add a second ST506 hard disk controller to my 386 running >>Xenix. I can change the I/O base address and the interrupt the controller >>uses, but I don't know what to change them to. I have tried a few >>combinations, but Xenix is not recognising these. I would appreciate >>some help here. > > >Base address of 0x170, interrupt = 37. You will have to do the low-level >format before changing the settings, as most programs will not recognize >these settings. > > >JB >-- >Jonathan Bayer Intelligent Software Products, Inc. >(201) 245-5922 500 Oakwood Ave. >jbayer@ispi.COM Roselle Park, NJ 07204 Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix Subject: Re: Second ST506 controller with Xenix 386AT (2.3.2) Summary: Expires: References: <1990Feb12.005307.10870@metro.ucc.su.oz.au> <1307@ispi.UUCP> Sender: Reply-To: dave@.UUCP (Dave Dillabough) Followup-To: Distribution: Organization: Dilltech Systems Keywords: >>I am trying to add a second ST506 hard disk controller to my 386 running >>Xenix. I can change the I/O base address and the interrupt the controller >>uses, but I don't know what to change them to. I have tried a few >>combinations, but Xenix is not recognising these. I would appreciate >>some help here. > > >Base address of 0x170, interrupt = 37. You will have to do the low-level >format before changing the settings, as most programs will not recognize >these settings. > Please note the HARDWARE interupt is actually 15 (as opposed to 14 for the first hd controller). This is pin D6 on the controller card (interupt 14 is pin D5). The other numbers are Xenix interupts not HARDWARE interupts. Dave