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Date:      Thu, 12 Nov 1998 12:21:25 +0100 (CET)
From:      Søren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>
To:        Marius.Bendiksen@scancall.no (Marius Bendiksen)
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Maxtor Diamondmax 8.4 (UDMA33) + WD Caviar 3.2 (UDMA33)
Message-ID:  <199811121121.MAA00639@freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19981112114948.009525d0@mail.scancall.no> from Marius Bendiksen at "Nov 12, 1998 11:49:48 am"

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It seems Marius Bendiksen wrote:
> Sorry if this has been posted to the wrong list.
> 
> I then replaced the 3.2 with the 8.4, and lo' and behold, it seems to work
> like a charm, with some exceptions. I've not tried it for more than about
> 12 hours, though, and the probe reports some wierd characters after the
> Maxtor some-or-other bit with the wdc0 probe. Also, the BIOS hangs for
> about 15 minutes while detecting IDE devices, and reports secondary slave
> failure (even though I've got none, and have reset the BIOS information). I
> have to use a custom boot floppy, without wd3, because wd3 always hangs the
> installation with maxed out tracks, heads and sectors count.

What kind of Motherboard are you using ?? with which chipset ??

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