Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2000 17:04:33 +0800 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ATA lost contact Message-ID: <20000109170433.F515@mojave.worldwide.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <200001050902.KAA41882@freebsd.dk>; from sos@freebsd.dk on Wed, Jan 05, 2000 at 10:02:53AM %2B0100 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001050046020.87688-100000@hub.freebsd.org> <200001050902.KAA41882@freebsd.dk>
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On Wednesday, 5 January 2000 at 10:02:53 +0100, Søren Schmidt wrote: > It seems Kris Kennaway wrote: >> On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Soren Schmidt wrote: >> >>> The disk probably has problems with DMA mode (lots of older WD disks >>> has that). You only get WDMA2 mode since you controller is an older >>> Intel PIIX that can't do UDMA... >> >> Hmm..This disk was bought in about March 99..you're sure that's the >> reason? > > No, but I've had my share of bad experiences with WD disks in that > regard, I'll have to look up the modelnumber to be sure... I think the real issue is: did it work under DMA with the wd driver? If so, it should work with the at driver as well. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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