Mac - :( Tom Veldhouse veldy at veldy.net ----- Original Message ----- From: Gabe Turner (officer) <dopp at acm.cs.umn.edu> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Friday, September 01, 2000 8:30 AM Subject: Re: [TCLUG:20910] Ultra66 > Yeah, Yeah, but they have to port it themselves! I do any Java progging in > Solaris or Linux for now, but will soon be doing it all in OS X.... It has > a lickable interface, y'know... :) > > Gabe > > On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 08:24:26AM -0500, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > > FreeBSD Rocks!!! Except for Java :( > > > > Tom Veldhouse > > veldy at veldy.net > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Gabe Turner (officer) <dopp at acm.cs.umn.edu> > > To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > > Sent: Friday, September 01, 2000 8:14 AM > > Subject: Re: [TCLUG:20910] Ultra66 > > > > > > > You need to use hdparm to tweak your harddisks parameters. Be very careful > > > though. Most importantly, make sure you have a ATA66-compliant IDE cable. > > > I had machine with an ATA66 drive and the cable was only rated for ATA33. > > > I tweaked the drive with hdparm and got a little performance boost, but > > > when I rebooted, the filesystem was toast :) I later discovered the cable > > > problem when I threw FreeBSD on the machine and Free's kernel told me that > > > my cable was non-ATA66 compliant and that it was reverting my drive to > > > ATA33 mode :) FreeBSD rocks. > > > > > > Gabe > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 01:01:32PM -0500, Seth I. Bernsen wrote: > > > > Does anybody know, if I install RH6.2 with the latest updates, will I > > > > have support for Ultra66? Currently I'm running one of the newer > > > > unsupported kernels from kernel.org, but I'm having all kinds of problem > > > > with network protocol support. I'd like to go back to a supported > > > > kernel, but I need the Ultra66 support. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Seth Bernsen > > > > Software Engineer > > > > United Defense > > > > Phone: 612-572-4993 > > > > Fax: 612-572-4858 > > > > http://www.udlp.com > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > > > > > > -- > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------ > > > Gabe Turner | X-President, > > > UNIX Systems Administrator, | Assoc. for Computing Machinery > > > U of M Supercomputing Institute for | Univerisity of Minnesota > > > Digital Simulation and Advanced Computation | dopp at acm.cs.umn.edu > > > > > > "I'm gonna hit ya, and you're gonna fall. > > > And I'm gonna look down, and I'm gonna laugh." > > > - Ren Hoek in "Sven Hoek" > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------ > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > > > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > > -- > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > Gabe Turner | X-President, > UNIX Systems Administrator, | Assoc. for Computing Machinery > U of M Supercomputing Institute for | Univerisity of Minnesota > Digital Simulation and Advanced Computation | dopp at acm.cs.umn.edu > > "I'm gonna hit ya, and you're gonna fall. > And I'm gonna look down, and I'm gonna laugh." > - Ren Hoek in "Sven Hoek" > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org