On Sunday 18 March 2007, YUP wrote: > Hello Bartek, > > > > > Thanks, does reading from CD/DVD media also work fine now? > > Yes, drives can read all media cd and dvd I have. OK, thanks for testing. The conclusion here is that the problem experienced by Yarema is clearly some libata regression wrt drivers/ide. > > It seems that the drive works just fine in PIO mode with pdc202xx_new > > IDE driver (it doesn't support ATAPI DMA at the moment) and fails > > with pata_pdc2027x libata (even with DMA blacklist patch from Albert). > > Does it mean that I have to recompile all the time kernels from ubuntu > repositories? Is there any possibility to blacklist pata_pdc2027x > module and enable pdc202xx_new (just to compile one and add to the list > of modules) ? Adding "blacklist pata_pdc2027xx" line to /etc/modprobe.conf should do this. You may also want to bring up this problem with Ubuntu developers. Bart - To unsubscribe from this list: 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