From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jun 17 23:53:47 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id XAA02152 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 17 Jun 1997 23:53:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id XAA02147 for ; Tue, 17 Jun 1997 23:53:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id IAA13380 for hackers@FreeBSD.ORG; Wed, 18 Jun 1997 08:53:40 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.5/8.8.5) id IAA21857; Wed, 18 Jun 1997 08:47:05 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19970618084705.BK05243@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Wed, 18 Jun 1997 08:47:05 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: floppy, redux References: <19970618015804.2611.qmail@squirrel.tgsoft.com> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.60_p2-3,5,8-9 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <19970618015804.2611.qmail@squirrel.tgsoft.com>; from mark thompson on Jun 18, 1997 01:58:04 -0000 Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As mark thompson wrote: > I bet you're erroneously using the buffered devices, where you should > use the raw ones, are you? > Well, uhm, no. > But answering your question caused me to discover another thing. It only > seems to fail when it is copying data to/from the wd0 device. I just did > several copies from sd0 and /tmp (mfs), and no problems. Hmmmmm. > Should i perhaps move the wd drive to the OTHER onboard controller? Well, there's enough crappy hardware in the PC world, so it might be worth the while. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)