Re: FYI: DMA/33 and kernels

1998-10-23 Thread Philip Thiem
George Bonser wrote: On Sun, 18 Oct 1998, Philip Thiem wrote: You'd be surprises how often that can happen. I purchase from a wholesaler, and they don't check to see if the drives are good, though they have allways been good about replacing them. Many resalers are similar, though

Re: FYI: DMA/33 and kernels

1998-10-19 Thread Philip Thiem
You'd be surprises how often that can happen. I purchase from a wholesaler, and they don't check to see if the drives are good, though they have allways been good about replacing them. Many resalers are similar, though some do do some testing. Philip Thiem Michael Stone wrote: Quoting

Re: FYI: DMA/33 and kernels

1998-10-18 Thread bernie
On Sat, Oct 17, 1998 at 01:11:25PM -0700, George Bonser wrote: In my case, no, it is definately a problem with the linux ide driver and how it handles UDMA drives. I have seen exactly the same problem on two different systems with two different hard drives of different manufacture with

Re: FYI: DMA/33 and kernels

1998-10-18 Thread Michael Stone
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Sat, Oct 17, 1998 at 01:11:25PM -0700, George Bonser wrote: In my case, no, it is definately a problem with the linux ide driver and how it handles UDMA drives. I have seen exactly the same problem on two different systems with two different

Re: FYI: DMA/33 and kernels

1998-10-17 Thread Jaakko Niemi
BTW, I have configured it down to one single error message that I can't seem to shake: hdc: write_intr: status=0xff { Busy } ide: reset: success This is what is leading me to believe that the driver is either attempting a transaction before an earlier one completed ( is the drive

Re: FYI: DMA/33 and kernels

1998-10-14 Thread Kenneth Scharf
just a few ideas. is your hd the slave or master, and if the master is there a slave connected to the same cable? Is the ide interface connected to the ISA or PCI bus? Belive it or not some pci motherboards still have the ide interface connected to the ISA side! (some have only the secondary

RE: FYI: DMA/33 and kernels

1998-10-14 Thread David Karlin
On Tue, 13 Oct 1998, Kenneth Scharf wrote: just a few ideas. is your hd the slave or master, and if the master is there a slave connected to the same cable? It doesn't matter. I have tried it as master, slave, master with a slave and master alone ... no change. Hi Kenneth,

Re: FYI: DMA/33 and kernels

1998-10-13 Thread Mark Panzer
Sean Johnson wrote: I get the same exact results with my PPro system (Intel 440FX chipset) and Maxtor 7.2GB UDMA drive. This even happens under the developmental kernel 2.1.122 which I use for the better SMP handling. I've asked questions before on newsgroups and such as to what could be

Re: FYI: DMA/33 and kernels

1998-10-13 Thread Kenneth Scharf
I am using a maxtor udma 5.4GB drive on an intel TX (triton II) mb with a K6-233 cpu. I have run 2.0.33 and now are using 2.0.34 with no problems. Previously used a maxtor 2.0 gb udma drive, again no problems. -- I get the same exact results

Re: FYI: DMA/33 and kernels

1998-10-12 Thread Sean Johnson
I get the same exact results with my PPro system (Intel 440FX chipset) and Maxtor 7.2GB UDMA drive. This even happens under the developmental kernel 2.1.122 which I use for the better SMP handling. I've asked questions before on newsgroups and such as to what could be causing this behavior, or