From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751061AbWH3OEO (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Aug 2006 10:04:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751066AbWH3OEO (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Aug 2006 10:04:14 -0400 Received: from mxsf13.cluster1.charter.net ([209.225.28.213]:9860 "EHLO mxsf13.cluster1.charter.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751061AbWH3OEN (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Aug 2006 10:04:13 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: i="4.08,189,1154923200"; d="scan'208"; a="624337752:sNHT1428873714" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <17653.39642.605716.215981@smtp.charter.net> Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 10:04:10 -0400 From: "John Stoffel" To: Alan Cox Cc: John Stoffel , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.18-rc5 - HPT302 wierdness In-Reply-To: <1156932104.6271.138.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <17652.55275.556545.19616@smtp.charter.net> <1156932104.6271.138.camel@localhost.localdomain> X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 21.4.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Alan> Ar Maw, 2006-08-29 am 20:12 -0400, ysgrifennodd John Stoffel: >> The drives are identical, and bought at the same time, yet on bootup >> of 2.6.18-rc5, they show up with different values for CHS and for Max >> Request Size. Alan> One is using LBA48 the other is not. Looks like you have two Alan> very different firmwares Thanks Alan, looking at them, the firwares are quite different. I'm going to see about upgrading the down-rev one if possible, and I'll check my third 120gb drive which is in an un-powered external enclosure right now. Whee! Thanks, John