Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 14:53:29 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Mark Kane <mark@mkproductions.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: After Partitioning a Drive: WARNING - WRITE_DMA UDMA ICRCerror (retrying request) Message-ID: <42F7AA29.1000105@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <42F79FBB.8070208@mkproductions.org> References: <3.0.5.32.20050806181109.00f1fda8@mail.farreaches.org> <104289012.20050806205943@rulez.sk> <3.0.5.32.20050806135119.00f37a88@mail.farreaches.org> <104289012.20050806205943@rulez.sk> <3.0.5.32.20050806181109.00f1fda8@mail.farreaches.org> <3.0.5.32.20050806212635.00f14fa0@mail.farreaches.org> <42F79FBB.8070208@mkproductions.org>
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Mark Kane wrote: [ ... ] > My drives are like this > > PRIMARY IDE: > Master - 160GB > Slave - 60GB > > SECONDARY IDE: > Master: TDK VeloCD CD Burner > Slave: Sony DRU500A DVD Burner > > I never put optical drives on the same channel as hard drives. > > I was going to give Maxtor a call on the 80GB when I thought the 60GB > was fine, but that was before I found the errors on the 60GB as well. > > Could something be bad on the board, or is this a FreeBSD problem, or > other hardware? Without another known-working mainboard to test, you can't really be sure, but it's a hardware problem of some sort, perhaps due to poor cabling, perhaps a marginal or failing mainboard. If you use BIOS or atacontrol to slow down to UDMA 33 speeds, does everything work OK? -- -Chuck
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