Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 4 Aug 2002 11:13:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 4 Aug 2002 11:13:16 -0400 Received: from mta07-svc.ntlworld.com ([62.253.162.47]:54439 "EHLO mta07-svc.ntlworld.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 4 Aug 2002 11:13:16 -0400 Message-ID: <3D4D4544.4045B5D3@ntlworld.com> Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2002 16:16:20 +0100 From: alien.ant@ntlworld.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en-gb] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alan Cox CC: Alex Davis , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.4.19 IDE Partition Check issue References: <20020804054239.62923.qmail@web9203.mail.yahoo.com> <1028470037.14195.24.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 909 Lines: 22 Alan Cox wrote: > On Sun, 2002-08-04 at 06:42, Alex Davis wrote: > > What is UDMA44???? > > There are several actual speed steppings other than UDMA 33/66. The > 33/66 are the top end for the control/cable. The drive may actually > choose a speed in between I actually forced it to UDMA 44 as there were issues with the IBM drive and the highpoint controller at one time (they may have been resolved now but I have no need to increase to 66 - and wonder if in fact there is any benefit in doing so, anyway). Alan - I'm wondering if this issue is related to Maxtor drives? All the reports I have seen of this problem have featured drives from this manufacturer. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/