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Message-Id: <200710192344.27312.bzolnier@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:44:27 +0200
From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
To: nick@...sn.org
Cc: Lennart Sorensen <lsorense@...lub.uwaterloo.ca>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: New CD/DVD drive - 80-wire cable detection failure
On Friday 19 October 2007, Nick Warne wrote:
> On Friday 19 October 2007 22:07:43 Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 10:03:09PM +0100, Nick Warne wrote:
> > > No change:
> > >
> > > ide_setup: hdd=ide-cd
> > > ide1: BM-DMA at 0xd008-0xd00f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA
> > > hdd: TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-S202J, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
> > > hdd: drive side 80-wire cable detection failed, limiting max speed to
> > > UDMA33 hdd: selected mode 0x42
> > > hdd: ATAPI 48X DVD-ROM DVD-R-RAM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache, UDMA(33)
> >
> > Did you try another cable? DId you try using both the old IDE drivers
> > and the new PATA libata drivers? What is the hdd=ide-cd supposed to
> > do? Do you have a device present as hdc and if not, then why not?
> > (Hint: ATA spec requires a master before you can have a slave, even
> > though it frequently does work with just a slave. Of course cable
> > select seems even nicer since then the device at the end of an 80 wire
> > cable is automatically master, and any additional device added to the
> > middle connector on the cable becomes slave, and you should not connect
> > a device to the middle connector without one on the end).
> >
> > Also make sure the right end of the cable is connected to the mainboard,
> > just in case that matters.
>
> I have (since 2.6.15 at least) hda, hdb, hdc, and hdd.
>
> hda and hdb are mounted at boot. hdc is not mounted, as I leave that drive
> for backups and mount as needed.
>
> All I done was replace a duff cd/dvd drive (hdd) with a new one.
Ah, so the patch won't help (sorry, I didn't pay enough attention).
Len's advices are worth the try, also please send the output
of hdparm -I /dev/hdd.
Thanks,
Bart
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