Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 11:11:16 +0200 From: Marcin Dalecki <mdcki@gmx.net> To: Harald Schmalzbauer <h@schmalzbauer.de> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HPT372 bug summary [was: RE: escalation stage 2] Message-ID: <3F17B9B4.8050606@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <GHEOJEPHNBOPAMKOBHNIKEAHCFAA.h@schmalzbauer.de> References: <GHEOJEPHNBOPAMKOBHNIKEAHCFAA.h@schmalzbauer.de>
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Harald Schmalzbauer wrote: > Harald Schmalzbauer wrote: > >>Ok, like I thought, the disk was not defect. There seems to be a >>bug in ata >>regarding HPT372 >> >>First: Wiht BIOS version 2.342 the secondary master disk id is incorrectly >>detected (something liek "X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X" instead of >>"IC25N030ATCS04-0" > > > Please forget that. It was because for convinience reasons I had turned the > 80-pin ATA cables upside down. So the black was at the controller and the > blue at the drive. > I can't imagine that this makes any technical difference (as long as no > slave drive is connected and there's no open end) > But it seems the single connectors are electrical coded (again I can't > imagine how?!?) > The shielding wires are only grounded on one side of the connector. And then there is the cable select line.
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