Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 24 May 1999 10:25:43 +0300 ( ) | From | Sami Farin <> | Subject | Re: 2.2.9 probs (ide hd, quota, 128MB (+sort)) |
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On Sun, 23 May 1999, Guest section DW wrote:
> From: Sami Farin <sfarin@ratol.fi> > > Hi. I have Abit BX6 rev.2.0 ver.HJ, Mendocino 83.333*5.5 MHz, > egcs-1.1.2, binutils-2.9.1.0.23, RH50+updates (a lot)... > > problem #1: my IBM DTTA 351350 IDE-disk isn't detected in a sane way. > > Yes, this hdparm and kernel output looks very messy. ...
> But your problem is probably caused by something else. > Hmm, the model number suggests a 13.5 GB disk.
Yes.
... > with kernel report > hdd: IBM-DTTA-351350, 12897MB w/464kB Cache, CHS=26205/16/63
That's what BIOS and e.g. Hardware Info proggy say.
> So, this could be a disk hardware problem (does this disk report its identity > correctly under other kernels?) or an IDE driver problem, or random kernel
Nope. Tried also 2.2.1.
> memory corruption via a wild pointer or so, or just plain bad memory.
The other IDE-devices (four) are detected OK, this 13GB hd is giving trouble (in detection phase only). It has ~13GB ext2 partition and it works just fine. Except from the fact that it has only 630 files, 4GB used, and fragmention level is 25%... how came?
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