Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 17:31:27 +0100
From: David Balazic <david.balazic@uni-mb.si>
Subject: RE: IDE timeouts 2.4.1
To: Andre Hedrick <andre@linux-ide.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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>    From: Andre Hedrick (andre@linux-ide.org)
>    Date: Fri Feb 02 2001 - 23:50:42 EST
>      
>    Do not trust the second channel to ATA devices.
>    Only ATAPI can live there.
>    I watch it all day long eat my second drives.

Is this only for this particular chipset or general ATA issue (hope not) ?

>    The OSB4 is not a pretty thing to play with, and I will have the chance to
>    fix the CSB5 before it goes final.
>      
>    Cheers,
>        
>    On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, Dunlap, Randy wrote:
>      
>    > I'm also getting a ton of these, along with lots of 
>    > file corruption. I could handle the timeouts and 
>    > rebooting every once in awhile if I didn't also have 
>    > the corruption. 
>    > 
>    > Do I have some incorrect IDE parameters? 
>    >       
>    > (using 2.4.0, not 2.4.1) 
>    > dual Pentium III 933 MHz (STL2 board) 
>    > SAMSUNG 20 GB IDE hard drive 
>    > ServerWorks chipset   
>    > 
>    > details---------------------------------- 

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