Arthur S. Alexion on Mon, 5 Aug 2002 17:30:09 +0200


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Re: [PLUG] hdparm problem


On Monday 05 August 2002 10:21 am, Paul wrote:
> >hdparm -d1 -X66 /dev/hde
>
> Does -X66 set the drive to ATA66 mode?  

UltraDMA mode 2 (which the drive says it supports)

> I've never used that switch.
>  That's what I would suspect is causing the problem since I've never
> had a problem when not using it.
>
> Is there a problem if you manually enter the command after boot?

No.  Nor is there a problem on reboot.  Only on every other boot -- but 
consistently on every other boot.

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