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From: lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen)
To: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
Cc: Marcin Gil <marcin.gil@gmail.com>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: JMicron PATA 2.6.24-rc7 can't find drives
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 12:22:26 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080124172226.GG16171@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3abmvtah1.fsf@maximus.localdomain>

On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 06:11:22PM +0100, Krzysztof Halasa wrote:
> Marcin Gil <marcin.gil@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > +-----+-----+
> > mobo  hdd   dvd
> >
> > I think that cable select would take dvd as master and hdd as slave.
> > This was not preferable when hdd was my primary drive. I can try
> > cable-select now since I boot off new SATA drive.
> 
> Is a master in the middle permitted by the specs at all?

On 40 pin cable select it was in fact required.  On 80pin the end is the
master and the middle the slave which I believe is supposed to give
better signal quality when only one device is in use.

--
Len Sorensen

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-24 17:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-23 22:23 Marcin Gil
2008-01-23 23:46 ` Alan Cox
2008-01-24  7:09   ` Marcin Gil
2008-01-24 14:27     ` Lennart Sorensen
2008-01-24 14:30       ` Marcin Gil
2008-01-24 14:43         ` Lennart Sorensen
2008-01-24 14:48           ` Marcin Gil
2008-01-24 14:51             ` Lennart Sorensen
2008-01-24 14:53               ` Marcin Gil
2008-01-24 17:11             ` Krzysztof Halasa
2008-01-24 17:22               ` Lennart Sorensen [this message]
2008-01-24 21:39                 ` Marcin Gil
2008-01-24 20:36               ` Marcin Gil
2008-01-24 15:19     ` Alan Cox

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