From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Jun 21 9:28:46 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from lurza.secnetix.de (lurza.secnetix.de [212.66.1.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD76C37B401 for ; Fri, 21 Jun 2002 09:28:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from olli@localhost) by lurza.secnetix.de (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g5LGSWO57288; Fri, 21 Jun 2002 18:28:32 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from oliver.fromme@secnetix.de) Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 18:28:32 +0200 (CEST) Message-Id: <200206211628.g5LGSWO57288@lurza.secnetix.de> From: Oliver Fromme To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ATA/ATAPI driver(s) for 4.6-R {Stable} In-Reply-To: X-Newsgroups: list.freebsd-stable User-Agent: tin/1.5.4-20000523 ("1959") (UNIX) (FreeBSD/4.5-RELEASE (i386)) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Matthias Andree wrote: > Oliver Fromme writes: > > Kenneth Mays wrote: > > > I'm seeing posts claiming >120GB drives are not working or CDROM drives so > > > > FWIW, my 160 Gbyte drive (Maxtor) works fine, for several > > months already (FreeBSD 4-stable). > > Maxtor drives don't support the optional READ/WRITE DMA QUEUED [EXT] > commands (hw.ata.tags="1"), so they would never see the difficulties > reported recently. Right, but this particular thread doesn't seem to be about tags at all. (I also don't see why the drive size would be related to the tags support in any way.) Regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co KG, Oettingenstr. 2, 80538 München Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any way. "All that we see or seem is just a dream within a dream" (E. A. Poe) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message