Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Thu, 24 Apr 2003 09:55:32 +0200 | From | Olivier Bornet <> | Subject | Re: problem with a cobalt RaQ550 system and DMA (Serverworks OSB4 in impossible state) |
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Hi Duncan,
> The only work around we have found is to limit these drives to ATA > mode 4. Supposedly newer Seagate firmware for these drives will report > only UDMA mode 4 capable, but for earlier drives (like those probably > found in your raq550) try this patch against 2.4.20.
Thanks ! This is the solution. I have applied the patch, and the sync was now OK after about 1 hours for the 70 GB.
Is this patch already applyed on the 2.4.21-pre kernels ? If not can someone apply it ?
One more time, thanks for your help.
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