Bug#693392: linux-image-3.2.0-3-powerpc64: promise_sata with PDC20376 fails to detect WD 2TB \"Green\" disks on G5 Mac

2012-11-21 Thread Leigh Anthony
> Have you tried asking the SATA card vendor (Promise or other > manufacturer) whether there is a compatibility issue with these drives? > The Promise web site says WD Green drives are not suitable for use in > RAID mode, and this is a RAID controller. > Ben. I haven't talked to the vendor as th

Bug#693392: linux-image-3.2.0-3-powerpc64: promise_sata with PDC20376 fails to detect WD 2TB "Green" disks on G5 Mac

2012-11-18 Thread Leigh Anthony
/dmesg with NODEV message ([3.75..]) attached. dmesg Description: Binary data Regards, Leigh Anthony -- On 16/11/2012, at 2:42 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Fri, 2012-11-16 at 11:56 +1100, Leigh Anthony wrote: >> Package: src:linux >> Version: 3.2.23-1 >> Severity: normal &

Bug#693392: linux-image-3.2.0-3-powerpc64: promise_sata with PDC20376 fails to detect WD 2TB "Green" disks on G5 Mac

2012-11-15 Thread Leigh Anthony
Package: src:linux Version: 3.2.23-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, *** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? Installation of PDC20376 sata controller and 2tb WD green disks * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effecti