Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 19:15:26 +0400 From: "Sergey A. Osokin" <osa@freebsd.org.ru> To: Hervey Wilson <herveyw@dynamic-cast.com> Cc: bjoern@loenneker.com, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HPT366 problems Message-ID: <20010409191526.A77548@freebsd.org.ru> In-Reply-To: <007b01c0c106$792bebe0$0101a8c0@chillipepper>; from herveyw@dynamic-cast.com on Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 08:05:07AM -0700 References: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104080413010.14480-100000@unix-shells.com> <3ACFDF76.62E58A15@acm.org> <20010409151016.A75461@freebsd.org.ru> <007b01c0c106$792bebe0$0101a8c0@chillipepper>
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On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 08:05:07AM -0700, Hervey Wilson wrote: > > ----- 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. AFAIK some IBMs DTLA models have problems with some chipsets/controllers. Please see following URL: http://213.219.40.69/28030104.htm -- Rgdz, /"\ Sergey Osokin aka oZZ, \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN osa@freebsd.org.ru X AGAINST HTML MAIL http://freebsd.org.ru/~osa/ / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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