civileme wrote:
>On Tuesday 11 September 2001 21:31, Daniel Axtell wrote:
>
>>I've just installed LM 8.0 with a Reiser partition. I'm trying to build a
>>2.4.9 kernel, but "make config" doesn't seem to list RFS as one of the
>>filesystems, and when I boot with the new kernel it can't see the RFS
>>partition. What should I do?
>>
>>Also, thanks to those who replied about the possible IDE disk problem with
>>the Abit KT7 motherboard, but I gather from the newsgroups that the
>>HighPoint HPT370 UDMA chip is a problem with Linux. The motherboard/disk
>>combination has worked for months; does anyone have idea whether the
>>"dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekCompleteError}" or "dma_intr:
>>error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }" is something serious on a
>>seemingly-stable system or can I ignore it?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>
>You have a Western Digital Drive?
>
>If so, it is pretty normal. So is the eventual data corruption you will get
>above UDMA2 (33MHz). WDs simply do not have the hardware to cope with higher
>speeds and cannot do the required 57-byte CRCs. And if you don't believe me,
>email Andre Hedrick direct.
>
>If it is not a WD, then it is SERIOUS. It means dump the drive or the mobo
>or the cable (I'd probably check the cable first by replacing wth one known
>to be good).
>
>Civileme
>
>>Dan
>>
had this problem with a new hd... and solved it by replacing the cable.
bye
jipe
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