Date: Sun, 25 May 2003 11:55:38 -0400 From: Zer0 <ellen.macisaac@ns.sympatico.ca> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: UDMA ICRC error Message-ID: <3ED0E77A.8060605@ns.sympatico.ca>
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Hernani Marques Madeira wrote: > Hi@all > On Sunday 25 May 2003 09:15, David A Bestor wrote: > > >> I hit this 2 weeks ago when moving an 8gig to a 60 gig... >> I had the errors on the new 60gig. The errors went away >> when I changed the cable. It was connected on the IDE100 >> slot. I changed the cable to the proper cable for that >> slot and that fixed it. I found the answer in a google >> search. >> > > > Yes, i can confirm that. I also changed the cables & found the answer > on groups.google.com, too > If you've bought a built pc-system it often happens that the cables > are of poor quality what would result in a falling back to PIO mode. > This seems to be the effect of the low data integrity that is reached > in conjunction with those cables. > > Hernani > > Cable swapping did nothing to resolve my problem (that was the first thing I tried) I also tried setting the DMA mode manully in the BIOS ...no dice.
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