Re: ata strangeness while doing newfs

["Martin P. Hellwig" <mhellwig@xxxxxxxxx>]

Tomaž Borštnar wrote:
> Martin P. Hellwig wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I wonder if somebody has some directions for me.
> > I added a 40GB hd and while doing newfs on a partition I get a couple of:
> > ad3: WRITE command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting
> > ata1: resetting devices .. done
> >
> > and then:
> > ad3: trying fallback to PIO mode
> > ata1: resetting device .. done
> > ad3: timeout waiting for DRQ - resetting
>
>
> configure disks in PIO mode? Perhaps you have buggy chipset for DMA modes?

Quit impossible, the chipset is emulated by Virtual Server, it could be 
a buggy emulation though.

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