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Subject: Re: 2.4.19 IDE Partition Check issue
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Alan Cox wrote:
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> On Sun, 2002-08-04 at 16:16, alien.ant@ntlworld.com wrote:
> >
> > 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.
> 
> The ALi hang may well be sort of this. If its what Andre thinks then its
> lack of support for LBA48 on ALi interface hardware (or at least for the
> documentation we currently have on how to program it). If so -ac2 should
> sort that one out

In my case I'm using a Highpoint and not an ALi controller. People also
seem to experience the same problem with Promise, ALi and Highpoint
controllers on the 2.4.19-pre kernels so it looks unlikely to be a
controller spei
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