Re: IDE corruption, 2.2, VIA chipset in PIO mode

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 4 Jun 2001 18:02:26 +0100 (BST)

> Used for a while, copied about 7gigs onto it. Then got lots of BadCRC
> errors when reading from disk (from dma_intr). Decided to disable DMA
> as a result of this...

Cable errors. Disabling DMA also disabled error checking and correction

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