Re: Netra X1 IDE controller/disk issues

[Chris Ross <cross+netbsd%distal.com@localhost>]

On May 11, 2010, at 17:14, Michael wrote:
> I'd try a different, known good cable before anything else.

  I could certainly try a different cable, but this is the unused- 
until-now cable that's been inside the Netra for forever.  I'll look  
around for another one to try, though.

On May 11, 2010, at 17:29, <rjs%fdy2.demon.co.uk@localhost> wrote:
> I see the same kinds of error on NetBSD/cats if I don't force the
> controller to PIO mode in the kernel config.
>
> There is a comment in the sparc64 GENERIC config that suggests the
> same change is needed for Blade 100 and Netra X1 systems.

  Ahh.  So, that would suggest a driver bug?  Or a hardware bug?  (Or  
both?)

                 - Chris