Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 13:05:58 -0500 From: Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com> To: Harry Newton <hn+freebsd@yewbarrow.net>, "Steve Franks" <stevefranks@ieee.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sata: setfeatures settransfermode taskqueue timeout Message-ID: <6.0.0.22.2.20070719130457.024c2fa0@mail.computinginnovations.com> In-Reply-To: <87hco0fgbx.fsf@vm.yewbarrow.net> References: <539c60b90707190958h37e21843me437bc872030de4@mail.gmail.com> <6.0.0.22.2.20070719120808.023ee4a0@mail.computinginnovations.com> <539c60b90707191026t2a87d9a8p38be8fc32b5fd829@mail.gmail.com> <87hco0fgbx.fsf@vm.yewbarrow.net>
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At 12:34 PM 7/19/2007, Harry Newton wrote:
>Steve
>
>Check your cables: I had similar sporadic failures which were caused
>by a SATA cable that didn't seat well into the sockets on the board
>and drive. When I replaced the cable with a better one with a spring
>clip the failures stopped.
>
> - Harry
My most recent SATA problems were cables too. Not sure why the cables went
bad, but the drives would just detach on the old cables.
-Derek
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