Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 12 Jul 2000 09:52:18 -0700 (PDT) | From | Andre Hedrick <> | Subject | Re: IDE problem (VIA82C586, kernel 2.2 and 2.4) |
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On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Anthony Barbachan wrote:
> Try giving the kernel the parameter idebus={your pci bus speed}. Probably > idebus=33. This allowed me to get the VIA chipset on a FIC-503A to work on > UDMA-66 with the Linux driver. Without passing that parameter I would get > similar error when trying to optimize disk access. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Vladimir B. Savkin" <master@petaflop.lcm.msu.ru> > To: <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu> > Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 11:14 AM > Subject: IDE problem (VIA82C586, kernel 2.2 and 2.4) > > > > Hello! > > > > I have troubles using IDE disk with recent versions of Linux kernel. > > > > System configuration: > > - MB: Chaintech PA-2013 with VIA Apollo VP3 chipset > > - CPU: AMD K6-III 350 Mhz > > - RAM: 128Mb PC-100 SDRAM > > - HDD: IBM DPTA-371360 > > > > Kernel versions tried: > > 1. 2.2.15 with ide.2.2.15.20000509 patch from Andre Hedrick > > and reiserfs (versions 3.5.21 and 3.5.22 tried) > > 2. 2.2.16 with reiserfs-3.5.22 > > 3. 2.2.16 with reiserfs-3.5.22 and ide.2.2.16.20000619 patch > > 4. 2.4.0-test1-ac22-riel++ with reiserfs-3.6.9 > > 5. 2.4.0-test2-ac2 with reiserfs-3.6.9 > > > > I use ALSA sound driver 0.5.8a for my SB AWE 32. > > > > I use "hdparm -d1 -X66 -m16 /dev/hda" to tune IDE subsystem at startup.
> > I used similar config for all 2.2 kernels. I tried turning VIA82C586 > > support on and off when using 2.2.16 w/o ide patches.
But you never stated if you turned on the VIA_TUNING.
You may not do the hdparm line with out it.
Cheers,
Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy
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