Re: 2.2.9 probs (ide hd, quota, 128MB (+sort))
Guest section DW (dwguest@win.tue.nl)
Mon, 24 May 1999 01:00:40 +0200 (MET DST)
> But your problem is probably caused by something else.
>
> Model={sM-wwws=37s3u2p, FwRev=T5Gosw3q, SerialNo=WWrww3q663w
>
> kernel: hdd: [rM-wwwq=37s353p, ATA DISK drive
> kernel: hdd: {sM-wwwq=37s3u3p, ATA DISK drive
> kernel: hdd: _~M-t~TA-35135v>, ATA DISK drive
> kernel: hdd: _~M-t~TA-35135v>, ATA DISK drive
>
> The Model and type seem damaged - it should probably be something like
>
> hdd: IBM-DTTA-351350, 12897MB w/464kB Cache, CHS=26205/16/63
>
> So, this could be a disk hardware problem (does this disk report its identity
> correctly under other kernels?) or an IDE driver problem, or ...
From hedrick@astro.dyer.vanderbilt.edu Sun May 23 22:56:15 1999
This is an ATA-66 problem on an ATA-33 chipset.
Major BIOS wierdness, and no code to correct.
I put an UDMA-4 drive on several UDMA-2 limited chipsets and things got
really problematic.
OK - But in that case wouldnt just disabling DMA solve the problems?
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