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Date:      Fri, 2 May 2003 15:13:25 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Vulpes Velox <kitlists@hotpop.com>
Cc:        kris@obsecurity.org
Subject:   Re: wierd problem involving the command make install
Message-ID:  <20030502221324.GC96511@rot13.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030503151354.3a61ac6f.kitlists@hotpop.com>
References:  <20030503003958.326f5686.kitlists@hotpop.com> <20030502053116.GA93136@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030503092547.4f476e55.kitlists@hotpop.com> <20030502162505.GC95649@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030503151354.3a61ac6f.kitlists@hotpop.com>

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On Sat, May 03, 2003 at 03:13:54PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote:

> > I forgot to mention it could also be due to a poor quality cable
> > (e.g. the message suggests that you don't have an ATA66-capable cable
> > anyway, so your drive access speed is being limited to 33MHz).
>=20
> The odd thing about that tought is that the cable I am using with it has
> worked for close to two months with out any problems and nothing about it
> has changed since then.
>=20
> Another odd thing is I can install with out a problem using
> /stand/sysinstall, when the package part of it is working.

It's just some access pattern that is failing..e.g. a command to the
drive is being lost somewhere under certain usage patterns.  This type
of thing is not that uncommon with low-quality IDE hardware.

Kris

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