Hi, On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 12:06:42PM -0500, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: > On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote: > > Could you try the current -ac kernel, perhaps? It includes some IDE > > improvements which, amongst other things, fix some problems with > > certain HighPoint controllers. > > Tried with 2.4.19pre1-ac2 and got the same results; errors with UDMA on, > fine with it turned off. Though I only got one error during the whole > run. I've seen this before myself, due to a motherboard fault. The cable is unlikely to be part of the problem: UDMA performs data transfer CRC checks so it tends to spot any cable-induced corruptions pretty quickly. --Stephen