I also would like to inform that there is already a workaround that
worked, but only for the old kernet 2.6.24-19, which was outlined here:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/195221/comments/38 - maybe you
can tell me how to do this to the new Intrepid kernel?

I am adding some info:

cat /etc/issue
Ubuntu 8.10

uname -a
Linux zelda 2.6.27-7-generic #1 SMP Fri Oct 24 06:42:44 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux

hdparm -tT /dev/sda:
/dev/sda:
 Timing cached reads:   434 MB in  2.00 seconds = 216.56 MB/sec
 Timing buffered disk reads:   68 MB in  3.06 seconds =  22.20 MB/sec

hdparm -i /dev/sda
/dev/sda:
 Model=FUJITSU MHV2080AH                       , FwRev=00000096, SerialNo=      
  NT36T5C265B3
 Config={ HardSect NotMFM HdSw>15uSec Fixed DTR>10Mbs }
 RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=0
 BuffType=DualPortCache, BuffSize=8192kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=?16?
 CurCHS=16383/16/63, CurSects=16514064, LBA=yes, LBAsects=156301488
 IORDY=yes, tPIO={min:240,w/IORDY:120}, tDMA={min:120,rec:120}
 PIO modes:  pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4 
 DMA modes:  mdma0 mdma1 mdma2 
 UDMA modes: udma0 udma1 *udma2 udma3 udma4 udma5 
 AdvancedPM=yes: mode=0x80 (128) WriteCache=enabled
 Drive conforms to: ATA/ATAPI-6 T13 1410D revision 3a:  ATA/ATAPI-2,3,4,5,6

lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 650/M650 Host (rev 01)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] Virtual PCI-to-PCI bridge 
(AGP)
00:02.0 ISA bridge: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS961 [MuTIOL Media IO]
00:02.1 SMBus: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] SiS961/2 SMBus Controller
00:02.2 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 1.1 Controller 
(rev 07)
00:02.3 USB Controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] USB 1.1 Controller 
(rev 07)
00:02.5 IDE interface: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 5513 [IDE] (rev d0)
00:02.6 Modem: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] AC'97 Modem Controller (rev a0)
00:02.7 Multimedia audio controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] AC'97 
Sound Controller (rev a0)
00:08.0 CardBus bridge: ENE Technology Inc CB1410 Cardbus Controller
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 
65x/M650/740 PCI/AGP VGA Display Adapter

A portion of dmesg (full dmesg is attached):
[    2.820532] scsi0 : pata_sis
[    2.820971] scsi1 : pata_sis
[    2.822495] ata1: PATA max UDMA/100 cmd 0x1f0 ctl 0x3f6 bmdma 0x1100 irq 14
[    2.822549] ata2: PATA max UDMA/100 cmd 0x170 ctl 0x376 bmdma 0x1108 irq 15
[    2.984633] ata1.00: ATA-6: FUJITSU MHV2080AH, 00000096, max UDMA/100
[    2.984683] ata1.00: 156301488 sectors, multi 16: LBA 
[    2.984746] ata1.00: limited to UDMA/33 due to 40-wire cable
[    3.000449] ata1.00: configured for UDMA/33
[    3.164486] ata2.00: ATAPI: DV-28E-B, 1.2B, max UDMA/33
[    3.180374] ata2.00: configured for UDMA/33

** Attachment added: "dmesg.txt"
   http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19018248/dmesg.txt

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