From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 3 9: 9:57 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from falcon.prod.itd.earthlink.net (falcon.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09EB337B416 for ; Sun, 3 Mar 2002 09:09:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from dialup-63.215.115.208.dial1.chicago1.level3.net ([63.215.115.208] helo=there) by falcon.prod.itd.earthlink.net with smtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16hZUf-000353-00; Sun, 03 Mar 2002 09:09:54 -0800 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Bob Giesen To: Scott , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FBSD 4.4 UDMA ICRC error Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2002 11:09:42 -0600 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3] References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020303104354.00bb3de0@pop-server.nyc.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20020303104354.00bb3de0@pop-server.nyc.rr.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday 03 March 2002 09:48 am, Scott wrote: > At 09:38 2002/03/03 -0600, Bob Giesen wrote: > >On Sunday 03 March 2002 01:10 am, Bob Giesen wrote: > > > ... > > > The relevant hardware is: > > > Maxtor 91303D6 13-GB HD's (both, ad0 (DOS) and ad1 (FBSD)) -- > > > (33MB/sec UDMA mode 2) > > > SCE (Superpower Computer Electronics) SP - A586B mobo > > > w/ Award BIOS ver A.9 > > > AMD K6-2 500 AFX > > I missed the first part of this thread, but if that's dropping to > PIO mode error on bootup, it is almost always fixable by changing > your IDE cables to shielded 80 pin ATA100 cable. I'd have thought > it would have made it to the FAQ by now as it's quite common :) > (Don't think it has though.) > > HTH > Scott Robbins I didn't try shielded cable; I might go and and get one and give it a try. Why is FBSD 4.4 somehow more susceptible to this than v 3.2? (I have had no problems -- before or since -- on the same box, using 3.2.) (Scott, I'll forward my original message to you on the side.) Thanks, Bob -- "You can be killed just as dead in an unjustified war as you can in one protecting your own home." -- Will Rogers (1879-1935) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message