Re: Western Digital hard drive and DMA

From: jbradford@dial.pipex.com
Date: Sun Sep 08 2002 - 16:39:24 EST


> turned off later in the boot process by hdparm. Could it be that I wasnt
> using those 80 conductor cables, and was getting crosstalk? I guess i could
> buy some to test that theory out...

Have a look at the number of UDMA CRC errors reported by

smartctl -a /dev/hda?

John
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