Second ST506 controller with Xenix 386AT (2.3.2)

[Dave Dillabough]

>>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



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Subject: Re: Second ST506 controller with Xenix 386AT (2.3.2)
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In article <1307 at ispi.UUCP> jbayer at ispi.UUCP (Jonathan Bayer) writes:
>dawes at 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.
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>>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