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Re: more DPT trouble

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrea Dell'Amico)
Sat Jul 4 07:30:12 1998

In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980704170323.418F-100000@mothra.ilogic.com.au>
Date: 	Sat, 04 Jul 1998 11:25:38 +0200 (MEST)
From: "Andrea Dell'Amico" <adellam@ZIA.ms.it>
To: Damien Miller <dmiller@ilogic.com.au>
Cc: Linux SCSI Mailing List <linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu>,
        Jon Lewis <jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net>

On 04-Jul-98 Damien Miller wrote:
>  
>  I too have been having similar troubles with my DPT-2044UW and an IBM
>  DCAS-34330W drive.
>  
>  I wonder if it in an interaction with the IBM drives? I have installed
>  another DPT-2044UW for a client (same IBM drives) and neither of us
>  can reliably run the bus at 20Mhz.
>  
>  I have tried various permutations of active termination and other
>  voodoo
>  to no avail.
>  
>  Any suggestions?
>  

Did you try the eata/pci driver instead of the eata_dma? The former is
actively developed while the author of the eata_dma driver has been too
busy to update it in the last months.

>  Regards,
>  Damien Miller
>  

ciao
andrea


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