Reinhard Brandstädter wrote: > On Tuesday 16 May 2006 14:57, Albert Lee wrote: > > >>Reinhard has a Plextor PX-712SA + svia. >>Maybe he can also help to check whether the patch fixes the problem on his >>box. > > > What I finally ended up with was solving the problem on the hardware side: > > The Plextor PX-712SA is a normal ATA device wich a IDE:SATA adapter plugged in > at the back. I openend the DVDR Device (2 srews at the back) repoved the > adapter (1 screw) and then u get the normal IDE Interface (with master/slave > jumpers, audio interface and normal ower plug). You can use this device on an > normal IDE interface then. Works perfect for me, maybe the 716SA Drive is > similar > This was the only solution that fixed the problem for me, any submitted kernel > patches didn't work. > I'm curious what's the PATA-to-SATA bridge chip used on the Plextor PX-712SA. (Maybe it is not compatible with the VIA chip.) Could you please check the IC on the IDE-SATA adapter? -- albert - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
