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Date:      Tue, 22 Aug 2000 09:22:07 +0100
From:      Steve Coles <scoles@tripos.com>
To:        Rich Wales <richw@webcom.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ATA66 cable being ignored?
Message-ID:  <39A2382F.B18CE54D@tripos.com>
References:  <200008211670886.richw@wyattearp.stanford.edu>

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"ad1: <Maxtor 91008D7/WAS82739> ATA-4 disk at ata0 as slave"

Are you sure the Maxtor is UDMA-66 ?
Isn't "ATA-4" UDMA-33 ?

Steve

Rich Wales wrote:

> My new Dell OptiPlex GX300 (running 4.1-RELEASE) came with an 80-wire
> ATA cable.  I added a second drive and am using this cable for both
> drives.  However, the kernel fails to recognize the cable and is limit-
> ing DMA speed accordingly.  Any ideas?
>
> See below for the relevant portion of the "boot -v" output.  I note the
> "cblid=0" value -- leading me to wonder if the problem might possibly
> be with the integrated ATA controller on the motherboard not sensing or
> reporting the cable properly.  This is an 800-MHz Pentium III system,
> though, so I find it a bit hard to believe that it isn't UDMA66-capable.
>
> BTW, in the line which claims I have a non-ATA66 compliant cable, I
> believe the preferred spelling is "limited", with just one T (not two).
>
> Rich Wales         richw@webcom.com         http://www.webcom.com/richw/
>
> ========================================================================
>
> . . .
> atapci0: <Intel ICH ATA66 controller> port 0xffa0-0xffaf at device 31.1 on pci0
> ata0: iobase=0x01f0 altiobase=0x03f6 bmaddr=0xffa0
> ata0: mask=03 status0=50 status1=50
> ata0: mask=03 status0=50 status1=50
> ata0: devices = 0x3
> ata0: at 0x1f0 irq 14 on atapci0
> . . .
> ata0-master: DMA limitted to UDMA33, non-ATA66 compliant cable
> ata0-master: success setting up UDMA2 mode on ICH chip
> ad0: <IBM-DTLA-307015/TX2DA50C> ATA-5 disk at ata0 as master
> ad0: 14324MB (29336832 sectors), 29104 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S
> ad0: 16 secs/int, 1 depth queue, UDMA33
> ad0: piomode=4 dmamode=2 udmamode=4 cblid=0
> Creating DISK ad0
> Creating DISK wd0
> ata0-slave: success setting up UDMA2 mode on ICH chip
> ad1: <Maxtor 91008D7/WAS82739> ATA-4 disk at ata0 as slave
> ad1: 9617MB (19696320 sectors), 19540 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S
> ad1: 16 secs/int, 1 depth queue, UDMA33
> ad1: piomode=4 dmamode=2 udmamode=2 cblid=0
> Creating DISK ad1
> Creating DISK wd1
>
> ========================================================================
>
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