Subject: Re: PDC sata timeouts.
To: Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com>
From: William Fletcher <wfletcher@omina.co.za>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 03/22/2007 20:08:41
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Works. Still has error messages, but, it works, I double checked it.

Thanks a lot.

On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 08:27:33AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> That looks like you are hitting the 128 GB LBA48 point.
>=20
> > dc
> 10k
> 268435455
> 1024/p
> 262143.9990234375
> 1024/p
> 255.9999990463
>=20
> 256
> 1024*
> 1024*p
> 268435456
>=20
> note that it's the last sector.   Someplace (wd.c?) there's a quirk
> table to force LBA48 for that sector.  -current now defaults to this,
> I think.   Add a quirk for your drive and try a new kernel.
>=20
> Before testing with raid, see if you can simply dd the whole disk to
> /dev/null.
>=20
> --=20
>     Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com>

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