On Thursday 15 February 2001 12:00, you wrote:
> I can't help putting a word of caution here. I have managed to corrupt
> filesystem even if my mobo and hdd support UDMA 33.
>
> I don't see much of difference in -tT tests with -Xxx  flags...
Ditto.  But with kernel 2.4, udma is enabled by "autotune" feature. 

> I think UDMA mode need special cables of 80 'pins' rather than normal 40
> 'pin' cable. Rest of 40 pins are supplied as additional grounds. Cable
> looks tha same but it's not.
>
> Correct me if I am wrong.
If I am right 40 pins cable will do if its udma 33
udma 66 requires the 80 pin thingee

AShwin

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