Another thing that may cause this behavior is if the 80-conductor ATA cable is attached backwards, with the master end plugged into the host on the motherboard and the host end plugged into the master drive.
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 11:02:30PM -0500, Forrest Aldrich wrote: > > >I believe FreeBSD probes the drives independently from the BIOS.. > > > >I had a problem where I plugged a 2.5" HD in via an adapter and it was > >being detected as a UDMA66 drive when it only did UDMA33 and got a > >similar error to yours. > [ ... ] > > I'll go in to the data center tomorrow and check the cables and BIOS -- I'm > sure they were okay. > > If this is a FreeBSD error (and I'm not certain yet) - what was your fix > for this - will this cause problems with the system? > > > Thanks alot, > Forrest > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- coleman To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message