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RE: [LUG] Boot messages2





> As you can see the disk itself says it can handle udma. I assume the
> asterisk refers to its default mode (udma2 in my case).
>
I think * means the current mode.  I have a UDMA66 hard disc in my P233 box,
and its only capable of UDMA33.

[root at silverwind /root]# hdparm -i /dev/hda

/dev/hda:

 Model=ST320420A, FwRev=3.21, SerialNo=3CL0JGVC
 Config={ HardSect NotMFM HdSw>15uSec Fixed DTR>10Mbs RotSpdTol>.5% }
 RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=0
 BuffType=unknown, BuffSize=2048kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=off
 CurCHS=17475/15/63, CurSects=-78446341, LBA=yes, LBAsects=39851760
 IORDY=on/off, tPIO={min:240,w/IORDY:120}, tDMA={min:120,rec:120}
 PIO modes: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4
 DMA modes: mdma0 mdma1 mdma2 udma0 udma1 *udma2 udma3 udma4

One quick sugguestion, try another IDE cable.

Peter Hatton
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