Re: [PATCH] JMicron JM20337 USB-SATA data corruption bugfix - device152d:2338

From: Alan Stern
Date: Thu Sep 04 2008 - 11:26:26 EST


On Thu, 4 Sep 2008, Thiago Galesi wrote:

> > Oh yes, one other thing... Have you tried hooking this drive directly
> > to an IDE cable (avoiding the USB-ATA adapter) to see if it works okay
> > in that environment? If it does then you know where the bug is.
>
> I'll try that. My bet is on the USB converter, since reloading the
> entire usb modules chain makes it work again
> Problem is I'm not using this drive as an 'external drive', rather,
> the jmicron device is in the motherboard, providing a 'native IDE
> port' in the MB (I know, I know)
>
> Needless to say this works flawlessly in that other proprietary OS...

You could try using SnoopyPro to monitor the commands Windows sends to
the drive.

Alan Stern

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