Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2001 23:01:15 -0800 From: "Kulraj Gurm (bosa.ca account)" <kulraj@bosa.ca> To: <freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org> Subject: IDE Hard Drives Message-ID: <005201c0b4f9$6264bf40$64c8a8c0@asknet.com>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_004F_01C0B4B6.53ED92E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Seeking hardware advice, on which brand IDE drives are recomended to = work at ATA100. Problem :=20 ad0: 29319MB <FUJITSU MPG3307AT> [59570/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA66=20 Waiting 15 seconds for SCSI devices to settle=20 Mounting root from ufs:/dev/da0s1a da0 at sym0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0: <IBM DGHS09V 03E0> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-3 device=20 da0: 40.000MB/s transfers (20.000MHz, offset 15, 16bit), Tagged = Queueing Enabled da0: 8748MB (17916240 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 1115C) ad0: UDMA ICRC WRITE ERROR blk# 2111 retrying ad0: UDMA ICRC WRITE ERROR blk# 2111 retrying ad0: UDMA ICRC WRITE ERROR blk# 2111 retrying ad0: UDMA ICRC WRITE ERROR blk# 2111 falling back to PIO mode Hardware : Gigabyte 7ZX Rev 5 (ATA100 compliant) AMD Athlon 800 Tekram 390F IBM 9.1Gb SCSI-3 Drive Fujitsu 30Gb Hard Drive The Fujitsu IDE drive is new, just added (and still empty) and therefore = right now it would be painless to remove and replace with a drive that = will not give those ICRC WRITE ERROR's. There are many posts in the mailing list archives about these and = related issues but everyone falls short of recommending a drive or even = sharing their experience about a drive that does work to full potential. = If anyone has a drive working at ATA66 or even better ATA100 please let = me know which brand. Or am I barking up the wrong tree? Is the issue the VIA IDE controller = and therefore I'm stuck with it?=20 Thanking anyone in advance for taking the trouble to reply. Kulraj Gurm ------=_NextPart_000_004F_01C0B4B6.53ED92E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4134.100" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Seeking hardware advice, on which brand = IDE drives=20 are recomended to work at ATA100.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Problem : </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> ad0: 29319MB <FUJITSU = MPG3307AT>=20 [59570/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA66 <BR> Waiting 15 seconds for = SCSI=20 devices to settle <BR> Mounting root from = ufs:/dev/da0s1a<BR> da0 at=20 sym0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0<BR> da0: <IBM DGHS09V 03E0> Fixed = Direct=20 Access SCSI-3 device <BR> da0: 40.000MB/s transfers (20.000MHz, = offset 15,=20 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled<BR> da0: 8748MB (17916240 512 byte = sectors:=20 255H 63S/T 1115C)<BR> ad0: UDMA ICRC WRITE ERROR blk# 2111=20 retrying<BR> ad0: UDMA ICRC WRITE ERROR blk# 2111 = retrying<BR> ad0:=20 UDMA ICRC WRITE ERROR blk# 2111 retrying<BR> ad0: UDMA ICRC WRITE = ERROR=20 blk# 2111 falling back to PIO mode</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hardware :</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Gigabyte 7ZX Rev 5 (ATA100 = compliant)</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>AMD Athlon 800</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Tekram 390F</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>IBM 9.1Gb SCSI-3 Drive</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Fujitsu 30Gb Hard Drive</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>The Fujitsu IDE drive is new, just = added (and still=20 empty) and therefore right now it would be painless to remove and = replace with a=20 drive that will not give those ICRC WRITE ERROR's.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>There are many posts in the mailing = list archives=20 about these and related issues but everyone falls short of recommending = a drive=20 or even sharing their experience about a drive that does work to full = potential.=20 If anyone has a drive working at ATA66 or even better ATA100 please let = me know=20 which brand.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Or am I barking up the wrong tree? Is = the issue the=20 VIA IDE controller and therefore I'm stuck with it? </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Thanking anyone in advance for taking = the trouble=20 to reply.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Kulraj Gurm</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_004F_01C0B4B6.53ED92E0-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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