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Date:      Tue, 30 Apr 2002 09:01:21 +0800
From:      Christopher Hall <hsw@acm.org>
To:        Chris Pockele <chrisp@belgacom.net>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ata (cd) troubles
Message-ID:  <200204300101.g3U11Lg6018433@x4.tucheng.generalresources.com>
In-Reply-To: Message from Chris Pockele <chrisp@belgacom.net> of "Mon, 29 Apr 2002 23:58:53 %2B0200." <20020429235853.A363@freedaemon.home.lan>

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In message <20020429235853.A363@freedaemon.home.lan>,
  Chris Pockele writes:
>Hi,
>I'm running FreeBSD 4-STABLE and since a week or so, I've been experiencing
>troubles using atapi cd drives.
>The system has a Chaintech motherboard with Intel 82440LX chipset.
>The primary IDE channel has a Western Digital 30 GB hard disk drive connected
>to it, on the secondary channel are a CD-writer (master) and reader (slave).
>
>When reading a file (using dd, cp, another application) from a CD, I get
>a few messages from the kernel:
>
>acd1: READ_BIG command timeout - resetting
>ata1: resetting devices ..

There are several threads that show similar problems with acd, and
there is a PR

i386/37420: Copying large files from an IDE CD-ROM to a harddrive
 causes a system lock-up.

Some have had success by using atacontrol to change drive to dma mode.
This only reduces the frequency of the problem in my case.

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Christopher Hall <hsw@generalresources.com>         Fax: +886-2-2795-3030
Christopher Hall <hsw@acm.org>                    Phone: +886-2-2795-5799

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