From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Nov 16 12:10:49 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.HiWAAY.net (fly.HiWAAY.net [208.147.154.56]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75C1C15246 for ; Tue, 16 Nov 1999 12:10:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris@hiwaay.net) Received: from hiwaay.net (tnt6-216-180-5-9.dialup.HiWAAY.net [216.180.5.9]) by mail.HiWAAY.net (8.9.3/8.9.0) with ESMTP id OAA12529; Tue, 16 Nov 1999 14:10:41 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <3831BA41.F40D9A45@hiwaay.net> Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 14:10:41 -0600 From: Kris Kirby Organization: Non Illegitemus Carborundum. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.08 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Christopher Michaels Cc: "'freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.Org'" Subject: Re: wdX: reverting to PIO mode reading fsbn 0 (status 51 error 84) References: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105D84@site2s1> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Christopher Michaels wrote: > > Here's my situation. > > FreeBSD 3.3-STABLE as of some time last month. > FIC VA-503+ Motherboard. VIA MVP3 Chipset. > AMD k6-2/300 > 128MB EDO Ram. > wd0: UDMA/66 capable 10.2GB Western Digital Harddrive > wd1: UDMA/66 capable 20.2GB IBM Deskstar. > > The flags on the controller is 0xa0ffa0ff. > > When I boot the system with UDMA mode enabled in the BIOS I get the > following 2 error messages. > > wd0: reverting to PIO mode reading fsbn 0 (status 51 error > 84) > wd1: reverting to PIO mode reading fsbn 0 (status 51 error > 84) > Does anyone have any insight into this at all? FWIW, I get the same error. I just noticed we have the same CPU, and the same chipset on the motherboard. Do you have a UDMA/66 motherboard? Mine is only /33 capable, and I only had the error when attempting to bad-block scan the whole drive (single partition, type 165) using bad144. I have not experienced any data loss... -- Kris Kirby | ------------------------------------------- TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message