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Date:      Wed, 16 Apr 2003 10:02:01 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Riccardo.Veraldi@fi.infn.it
To:        "Kevin A. Pieckiel" <kpieckiel-freebsd-alpha@smartrafficenter.org>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: problem with UDMA mode on XP1000
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.4.44.0304161001190.12689-100000@dijkstra.fi.infn.it>
In-Reply-To: <20030415154229.GG90878@pacer.dmz.smartrafficenter.org>

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I never had problems on Miata and Monet with internal SCSI cables and
devices.

Rick


On Tue, 15 Apr 2003, Kevin A. Pieckiel wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 14, 2003 at 09:22:00AM -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
>
> >   Rant aside, ATA cables are VERY sensative to EMI noise.  What's
> >   happening to you is that the cable is either badly twisted, running
> >   too close to an EMI source, or both.  This is causing the transfers
> >   across the cable between the controller and the disk to be corrupted
> >   (that's the ICRC error you're seeing).  This is NOT the fault of the
> >   software, rather its a real hardware problemn with your setup.  The
> >   software is saving you from serious disk corruption.
>
> Are these types of issues IDE specific, or are there similar issues with
> SCSI cabling as well?
>
> Kevin
>
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