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From: Marc van Woerkom <marc.vanwoerkom@science-factory.com>
To: hornback@wireco.net
Cc: xopl@execpc.com, questions@freebsd.org
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Subject: Re: ATA100 bus... can't find root fs
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> with these things in the past, but maybe I'm just not going about it the
> right way.  HPT-366 + ARCO DupliDisk hardware IDE RAID = major mistake... No
> DOS driver for the HPT, ARCO's software doesn't work under Windows.  When I
> finally did get things to work, ARCO's software said it was gonna take
> roughly 27 years to mirror one 40 Gig Maxtor to the other 40 Gig Maxtor in
> the DupliDisk caddie.  NOT acceptable.

From what I recall of the ATA driver's author occasional remarks about
shitty UDMA-66 behaviour, it is not the HPT controler chip to blame,
but the Maxtor drive seems not to implement a proper UDMA-66!

I have the HPT / Maxtor combination as well, but had luck so far.


Regards,
Marc


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