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Subject: Re: [FREEZE] 2.4.19-pre10 + Promise ATA100 tx2 ver 2.20
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From: mru@users.sourceforge.net (=?iso-8859-1?q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?=)
Date: 22 Jun 2002 20:45:14 +0200
In-Reply-To: Fabio Massimo Di Nitto's message of "Sat, 22 Jun 2002 20:22:39 +0200"
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Fabio Massimo Di Nitto <fabbione@fabbione.net> writes:

> Hi all,
>             probably was already discussed (I hope not).
> 
> I get a really bad freeze when there's heavy writing over the 2 x
> 120GB WD disks.
> 
> reading seems to be ok.
> 
> Since Im really not an expert in setting up IDE stuff the only things
> I can say is that
> 
> there's no OOPS or error or nothing on the screen/log.
> 
> The freeze is reproducible both with 2.4.19-pre10 and 2.4.18.
> In my config I have tryed with/without DMA/Promise special options and
> different combinations

Those have no effect in 2.4.19-pre10 and a few earlier pres; I don't
remember the exact number.

> of them with no results.
> 
> I will be glad to offer more info and help if someone can kindly tell
> me how to debug
> 
> this. If it's needed I can consider providing access to the machine.

Does the machine recover from the freeze or do you have to reboot?

-- 
M?ns Rullg?rd
mru@users.sf.net
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