Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 04 Mar 2000 11:02:47 +0800 | From | Steve Underwood <> | Subject | Re: DMA still impossible on K7M mb - VIA chipset |
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Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 03 2000, Marco Meloni wrote: > > > > I just compiled kernel 2.3.49 but things are going in the same way. > > This is the output of the hdparm -d 1 /dev/hda command: > > > > hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > > hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC } > > hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > > hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC } > > hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > > hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC } > > hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > > hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC } > > hda: DMA disabled > > ide0: reset: success > > > > obviously, I compiled with the experimental support for via chipset > > and the cable is the right one needed for ata/66. > > The cable might be the right one, but badcrc still indicates that > it is not good enough. Don't go with border line cable lengths > and quality, especially not for ata-66.
ATA66 still seems flakey, yet by the summer we will have ATA100. You'd think the industry would try to get one generation right before moving on to the next.
Steve
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