Re: how to set this in the future

[Stephen Clark]

Alan Cox wrote:

> On Sad, 2006-05-13 at 16:37 -0400, Stephen Clark wrote:
>  
>
> > Hello List,
> >
> > I need to use ide0=ata66 but I get the following:
> >
> > ide_setup: ide0=ata66 -- OBSOLETE OPTION, WILL BE REMOVED SOON!
> >
> > what will replace this option?
> >    
>
> drivers/scsi/libata .. if I have anything to do with it 8)
>
> Why do you need to use ide0=ata66. What is the hardware requirement that
> causes this ?
>
> Alan
>
>
>  
I have a hp pavilion laptop n5430 with an ali chipset. I have a hitachi 
drive that will do udma100 - the docs on my laptop say it will do udma4 
but linux by default is setting it to
udma2.



00:07.0 ISA bridge: ALi Corporation M1533/M1535 PCI to ISA Bridge 
[Aladdin IV/V/
V+]
       Subsystem: ALi Corporation ALi M1533 Aladdin IV/V ISA Bridge
       Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle+ MemWINV- VGASnoop- 
ParErr- Step
ping- SERR- FastB2B-
       Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- 
<TAbort
- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
       Latency: 0
       Capabilities: [a0] Power Management version 1
               Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA 
PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot
-,D3cold-)
               Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-

00:0f.0 IDE interface: ALi Corporation M5229 IDE (rev c3) (prog-if 8a 
[Master Se
cP PriP])
       Control: I/O+ Mem- BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- 
ParErr- Step
ping- SERR- FastB2B-
       Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- 
<TAbort
- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
       Latency: 64 (500ns min, 1000ns max)
       Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 255
       Region 4: I/O ports at 1000 [size=16]
       Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 2
               Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA 
PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot
-,D3cold-)
               Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-

Regards,
Steve

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