Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 18 Aug 2001 22:46:19 +0300 | From | Jussi Laako <> | Subject | Re: BUGFIX: UDMA-SiS5513 chipset support |
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Frank Neuber wrote: > > recently I did an upgrade of my old computer (ASUS SP97-V) to > the kernel-2.4.7. > > Problem: > My system was crashing even when I load the module ide-disk.o > Solution: > Because of the broken hardware (some UDMA problems with an non > UDMA-Cabel to the drive) the linux kernel hangs during ide_dma_check. > Even if UDMA is disabeld in the bios, the kernel detect this drive as > an udma drive. And this is wrong!! > My solution was simply to comment out the ide_dma_check in ide.c. > You can find this patch as attachment.
Same mobo here, with -ac kernel. I've never had any problems with any kernel version (IBM/Maxtor/Seagate HDDs). So I'd suggest faulty HDD, not the controller nor driver.
- Jussi Laako
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