From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Bernd Strieder <strieder@informatik.uni-kl.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: x86_64 SATA DVD drive + libata trouble
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2007 19:04:13 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071109190413.0efe9318@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200711091933.01523.strieder@informatik.uni-kl.de>
> I have a Tyan mainboard with NVIDIA chipset CK804. The only
> SATA/IDE device is a SATA DVD combo, the harddisks are on a RAID
> controller from 3ware. The harddisks are fine.
Interesting. I have only one other report of this problem that resembles
yours. They also have a 3ware raid controller.
> installation kernel cannot use the DVD drive. That kernel uses
> libata and sata_nv pata_amd as drivers. The drive is recognized
These are the correct drivers.
> A vanilla 2.6.23.1 kernel behaves even less friendly, the dd
> on /dev/sr0 causes a hard reset.
A dmesg and further info would be useful here. Also knowing how much
memory your system has and whether it passes memtest86.
> So there are clearly some problems with libata in this system.
CK804 is known to work reliably. That means we are looking for something
thats "different" about your system - perhaps the devices, the amount of
memory etc.
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-09 19:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-09 18:33 Bernd Strieder
2007-11-09 19:04 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2007-11-12 16:48 ` Bernd Strieder
2007-11-12 17:37 ` Robert Hancock
[not found] <fa.8uxz0HU0qK8mBG2Y3elfa/Plk4k@ifi.uio.no>
2007-11-10 19:14 ` Robert Hancock
2007-11-12 18:08 ` Bernd Strieder
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