On Wed, 7 Nov 2007, Søren Schmidt wrote: > Sean C. Farley wrote: >> >> Some people are having issues with SATA/300 drives being report (or >> utilized) at SATA/150. I see that with my work computer. >> Personally, the timeouts that result in errors are my main concern. >> Here is a link[1] to my report. *snip* > On the ATAPI timeouts there not much to say, SATA ATAPI HW sucks jut > as much as ATAPI HW did it seems, the only way is to try and get it > working on as many as possible at the same time. That however means > that someone (usually me, you wont belive the ATAPI drive collection > I've got here already) needs to have all the drives available and time > plus motivation and needed skills to poke around to get it working. At > least all the controllers I have here in the lab and the two SATA > ATAPI drives in same work flawlessly... > > Sad but true. While my driver skills are beginner, I could try some things on my end. The biggest problem is knowing where to start. I downloaded the MMC as well as the SATA v1.0a specs. Everything looks good to the best of my understanding on what you are sending to the drive, so I am at a loss of what would cause the drives to get antsy and timeout. Sean -- scf_at_FreeBSD.orgReceived on Wed Nov 07 2007 - 21:02:09 UTC
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