linux-kernel - Re: SATA CD/DVDRW Support in 2.6.18?

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Date:	Tue, 3 Oct 2006 18:04:21 +0100
From:	"Andrew Lyon" <andrew.lyon@...il.com>
To:	"Mark Lord" <lkml@....ca>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SATA CD/DVDRW Support in 2.6.18?

> Andrew Lyon wrote:
> >
> > ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 300)
> ..
> > It looks like the interface is trying to run at 1.5Gbps which is
> > obviously too fast for this drive
>
> No, with SATA the only two choices available today are 1.5gb/s and 3.0gb/s.
> The speed-down fault-recovery logic in libata is kinda bogus for genuine SATA.
> Something else must be wrong in your situation.
>

I have checked everything I can think of:

tested that particular interface with two different hard drives
tried new sata cable
tested drive in windows
checked for updated drive firmware
tried different media

I cannot find anything wrong.

andy
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