Re: New CD/DVD drive - 80-wire cable detection failure

2007-10-19 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 10:03:09PM +0100, Nick Warne wrote: No change: ide_setup: hdd=ide-cd ide1: BM-DMA at 0xd008-0xd00f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA hdd: TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S202J, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive hdd: drive side 80-wire cable detection failed, limiting max speed to UDMA33

Re: New CD/DVD drive - 80-wire cable detection failure

2007-10-19 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 11:04:23PM +0100, Nick Warne wrote: Yes, Len's advice has me wondering now. Do I have a dodgy cable? I will have to change that tomorrow. But more info. The old drive played DVD movies etc. OK, but slowly it became worse until I couldn't read any one of them 9

Re: Problems with IDE on linux 2.6.22.X

2007-08-30 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 09:31:14PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote: Welcome to the wonderful world of SCSIfying ATA. (Don't talk about ATAPI, USB/Firewire, it's a different matter.) I guess eventually all disks will appear the same, just like on BSD and many other systems (probably most other

Re: Problems with IDE on linux 2.6.22.X

2007-08-30 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 05:16:46PM -0400, Greg Freemyer wrote: USB / Firewire / FC / iSCSI are all SCSI transports and fit within the SCSI subsystem by design. ie. Just like ethernet, DSL, T-1, etc can all carry IP traffic with no conceptual conflict, many media by design carry SCSI traffic.

Re: Problems with IDE on linux 2.6.22.X

2007-08-22 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 05:48:52PM +0200, Rene Herman wrote: He has a SATA harddrive and an IDE DVD drive. When he compiles with CONFIG_ATA_PIIX (a driver which advertises both SATA and PATA in its description) his drive works, his DVD does not. Is that not the correct driver? Does he need

Re: [PATCH] kernel-parameters.txt: ATAPI enabled by default

2007-03-14 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 11:07:40AM +0200, Faik Uygur wrote: In case of libata, discovery of ATAPI devices is the default behaviour. Signed-off-by: Faik Uygur [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 856c8b1..96b6ec5

Re: Asus P5B-VM motherboard: cd drive malfunctions if internal nic in use.

2007-03-13 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 06:35:10PM -0400, Mark Lord wrote: Is that a PATA cd-drive? If so, then you must have hooked it up to the JMicron IDE controller. That driver is just plain buggy. I gave up on it for my own P5B-VM. The libata version works better than the drivers/ide, but I gave up

Re: Asus P5B-VM motherboard: cd drive malfunctions if internal nic in use.

2007-03-13 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 12:23:06PM -0400, Mark Lord wrote: That's nice. But the P5B-VM board does not have any such jumper for USB, nor does it have any obvious combination of BIOS-setup options to accomplish it. Well it could only be done by hardware. The P5B has those jumpers. I figured