Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2009 14:36:40 +0100 From: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> To: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> Cc: "mac.tc" <raszobbi@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: write_dma error Message-ID: <20090419143640.13fcb278@gluon.draftnet> In-Reply-To: <44iql0kdvd.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> References: <3ac355210904180833j19a50c77wc3a5b0cc3c949936@mail.gmail.com> <44iql0kdvd.fsf@lowell-desk.lan>
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On Sun, 19 Apr 2009 08:49:10 -0400 Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> wrote: > Hmm. ICRC errors are about the controller talking to the disk > electronics. They don't generally have anything to do with the > magnetic medium itself. > > Try replacing the cable. The only time I've seen ICRC errors was when FreeBSD was programming UDMA100 mode when I only had a UDMA33 cable installed. Overridding the mode using atacontrol solved it, as did installing a UDMA66 cable. -- Bruce Cran
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