Re: UDMA on WD Drives

From: Gerhard Mack (gmack@innerfire.net)
Date: Fri Jul 14 2000 - 18:11:54 EDT

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    It's the drive + another problem .. if I understand the (latest) gripe
    correctly it's not checking the CRC and therefore can't tell when data
    hasn't been transmitted correctly.

            Gerhard

    On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, David Ford wrote:

    > My WD drives work wonderfully too. Been working wonderfully for about two years
    > now in servers. I've had better experiences with WD than with others for that
    > matter.
    >
    > -d
    >
    > Evan Langlois wrote:
    >
    > > Odd that people have so much trouble with the Western Digital drives. I've
    > > never had a problem with mine - can't say what model it is either, and I also
    > > use a 'VIA' chipset, although evidently not one of the 'bad' ones :)
    >
    > --
    > "The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an
    > eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was
    > 'committed'."
    >
    >
    > 

    --
Gerhard Mack

    gmack@innerfire.net

    <>< As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing.

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