> I wonder whether this could be a compatiblity issue between drive and
> controller - both Edward and myself are using similar IBM Deskstar models -
> anyone else had problems with these drives?
> > 30Gb IBM DTLA 307030
This drive is mentioned in hpt366.c. You might want to check
~/drivers/block/hpt370.c.
const char *bad_ata66_4[] = {
"IBM-DTLA-307075",
"IBM-DTLA-307045",
"IBM-DTLA-307030",
"WDC AC310200R",
NULL
};
> > The initial hardware configuration
> > had two 40G IBM drives (7200RPM
> > UDMA100) each attached as the IDE
> > Master (using cable select) of the
> > primary and secondary IDE interfaces
I don't think cable select is commonly used. All the IDE RAID setups
I've done use a single disk/controller channel, all IDE Masters.
rgds,
tim.
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