You were completely right. I replaced the IDE cable and that fixed it.
Thankyou very much.
Dan.
On Sat, 15 Sep 2001, Frank Nobis wrote:
> Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 13:03:00 +0200
> From: Frank Nobis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Stephen Hurd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: PIO mode
>
>
> Am Samstag, 15. September 2001 um 07:33 schrieb Stephen Hurd:
>
> >> ad0s1a: UDMA ICRC error reading fsbn 191 of 64-79 (ad0s1 bn 191; cn 0 tn
> >> 3
> >> sn 2) retrying
> >
> > Actually, the ICRC error IS a bit frigtening... I always got read timeouts
> > when it was a bad HD/controller combo... I'd like to revise my opinion to
> > say
> > "Get your data off now while you still can!" But maybe dig through the ata
> > source... there's probobly helpful comments in that bit.
> >
>
> I had those problems once with a HPT370 controller. The problem was at last
> bad cable. After trying three different 80 wire types I had success. I had
> no more ICRC errors since then.
>
> Frank
>
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