On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 10:25:08PM -0500, alexis georges wrote: > could this have anythihng to do with it? i got it from the errata for 5.2 > > [MSG] > (9 Jan 2004) In some cases, ATA devices may behave erratically, > particularly SATA devices. Reported symptoms include command timeouts or > missing interrupts. These problems appear to be timing-dependent, making > them rather difficult to isolate. Workarounds include: > > * Turn off ATA DMA using the ``safe mode'' option of the bootloader or > the hw.ata.ata_dma sysctl variable. > * Use the host's BIOS setup options to put the ATA controller in its > ``legacy mode'', if available. > * Disable ACPI, for example using the ``safe mode'' option of the > bootloader or using the hint.acpi.0.disabled kernel environment variable. > [/MSG] You tell me..have you tried the other suggested workarounds? Kris
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