> i ultimately wanted to try martin reindl's alpha patch on my pws500au > (even if i wouldn't have scored extra anyway), when i realized my > alpha was hosed, so i grabbed the sept 10 snapshot, installed it fine, > cvs'd src/, compiled a generic kernel, and upon reboot:
This problem is caused by a bug in sys/dev/pci/pciide.c. If you revert it to revision 1.201, your kernel will work again on your machine. Miod