Re: ad2: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR> error=84<ICRC,ABORTED> LBA=0

Edwin Culp wrote:
> I'm running current as of yesterday.  I connected an older
> current disk [probably 6 months] that has some important
> information.  I thought that it would be trivial to mount it and
> copy the info to my current disk.  I tried and am getting:
> 
> ad2: 29311MB <Maxtor 53073U6> [59554/16/63] at ata1-master UDMA66
> ad2: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=0
> ad2: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=0
> ad2: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR>
> error=84<ICRC,ABORTED> LBA=0
> ad2: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=0
> ad2: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=0
> ad2: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR>
> error=84<ICRC,ABORTED> LBA=0
> 
> Could this be caused by changes in current, a configuration issue
> that I'm missing or is it a probable hardware failure?

Check you cabling, this could be the result of bad cable/connector, or 
that you havn't used a proper 80 conductor version.
If that also fails use atacontrol to backpedal to ATA33 see if that 
helps any...

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-Søren