From 75546e6f96553f3a830f5f6e1cd94bb40888e56c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "jbranso@dismail.de" Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2024 21:00:29 -0400 Subject: Updated information about rump. I added some more tweaks here Samuel. I think I finally got decent guide that shows people how to try out rumpdisk. * community/gsoc/project_ideas/driver_glue_code.mdwn: mention that Damien implemented rumpdisk & rumpusbdisk. * hurd/rump.mdwn: added links to other pages. * hurd/rump/rumpdisk.mdwn: new file * hurd/rump/rumpusbdisk.mdwn: new file * hurd/rump/rumpsound.mdwn: new file * hurd/rump/rumpnet.mdwn: new file * hurd/rump/rumpfs.mdwn: new file. * hurd/documentation.mdwn: add links to dde and rump * faq/sata_disk_drives.mdwn: mention rumpdisk. Message-ID: <20241021010033.9160-1-jbranso@dismail.de> --- faq/sata_disk_drives.mdwn | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) (limited to 'faq') diff --git a/faq/sata_disk_drives.mdwn b/faq/sata_disk_drives.mdwn index 4864e35b..81e2a01a 100644 --- a/faq/sata_disk_drives.mdwn +++ b/faq/sata_disk_drives.mdwn @@ -15,3 +15,7 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] Until recently, GNU Mach did not support SATA disk drives (`/dev/sda` etc. in GNU/Linux) natively, the only way to get those drives to work used to be to put them into compatibility mode in the BIOS, if such an option exists. GNU Mach will then recognize them as hd etc. An AHCI driver has been added on 10th May 2013, which should bring support for a wide range of SATA controlers. Please however make sure to configure the BIOS in AHCI mode (as opposed to RAID mode). + +Damien Zammit ported a rump kernel to the Hurd to use SSD devices. We +call it [[rumpdisk|hurd/rump/rumpdisk]]. With rumpdisk you can have a +[[2TB partition!|faq/2_gib_partition_limit]] -- cgit v1.2.3