RE: UDMA on WDC == (Re: 2.4.0-test4 Corrupt filesystems)

From: Cy (llucius@tiny.net)
Date: Fri Jul 14 2000 - 01:48:33 EDT

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    Excellent! Is that all it is? UDMA now off. I'll be replacing the WD
    pretty soon anyway.

    Thanks much Andre!!!

    Leland

    -----Original Message-----
    From: Andre Hedrick [mailto:andre@linux-ide.org]
    Sent: Friday, July 14, 2000 12:45 AM
    To: Cy
    Cc: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
    Subject: UDMA on WDC == (Re: 2.4.0-test4 Corrupt filesystems)

    On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Cy wrote:

    > Asus MES-N - beta bios version 1006.02
    > Celeron 433
    > 64MB memory
    > Western Digital WD205AA

    How many FS's have to die before people quit trying to do UltraDMA on WDC
    drives?

    This things ignore the iCRC calls, it is a paper weight or door stop or it
    belongs in MicroSoft, but not Linux.

    > D-Link DFE-570TX

    Andre Hedrick
    The Linux ATA/IDE guy

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