Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 08:05:07 -0700 From: "Hervey Wilson" <herveyw@dynamic-cast.com> To: "Sergey A. Osokin" <osa@freebsd.org.ru>, <bjoern@loenneker.com> Cc: <stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: HPT366 problems Message-ID: <007b01c0c106$792bebe0$0101a8c0@chillipepper> References: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104080413010.14480-100000@unix-shells.com> <3ACFDF76.62E58A15@acm.org> <20010409151016.A75461@freebsd.org.ru>
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Sergey A. Osokin" <osa@freebsd.org.ru> > On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 11:48:06AM +0800, KT Sin wrote: > > I have the same problem too. Let me guess, your disk is an IBM DTLA > > (ATA100). I believe this is due to incompatibility between HPT366 and IBM's > > ATA100 disks. > > > > HPT claims that the latest BIOS solved this problem but it didn't work for > > me. I'm now avoiding HPT's controllers like plague. > > > > > Im running 4.2-RELEASE on an Abit BP6 with a 20G IBM connected to the > > > onboard HPT366-UDMA66 controller. During heavy disk-io I get a > > > read-command timed out error message and now Id like to know if this is > > > due to a know driver bug in 4.2-R or maybe a hardware problem. > > > > > > Please let me know if you need further information like dmesg... > > I use HighPoint HPT370 ATA100 controller with > ad4: 29314MB <IBM-DTLA-307030> [59560/16/63] at ata2-master tagged UDMA100 > under FreeBSD 4.3-RC #0: Mon Apr 2 22:47:25 GMT. > AFAIK all works fine. > I had an IBM 30Gb (DTLA307030) ATA/100 attached to the HPT366 on my Abit BP6 and had no end of trouble with it. I gave up and moved it to the UDMA/33 controller. When the disk developed a bad sector, I exchanged it and got a Western Digital ATA/100 which works just fine on HPT366. So, I do this there's an issue with HPT366 and IBM ATA/100 drives. H To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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