On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:48:50 +0900, Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Care to post "hdparm -I /dev/sda"? Here it is. /dev/sda: ATA device, with non-removable media powers-up in standby; SET FEATURES subcmd spins-up. Model Number: IC35L040AVER07-0 Serial Number: SXPTXGK0136 Firmware Revision: ER4OA45A Standards: Used: ATA/ATAPI-5 T13 1321D revision 1 Supported: 5 4 3 & some of 6 Configuration: Logical max current cylinders 16383 16383 heads 16 16 sectors/track 63 63 -- CHS current addressable sectors: 16514064 LBA user addressable sectors: 66055248 device size with M = 1024*1024: 32253 MBytes device size with M = 1000*1000: 33820 MBytes (33 GB) Capabilities: LBA, IORDY(can be disabled) bytes avail on r/w long: 40 Queue depth: 32 Standby timer values: spec'd by Standard, no device specific minimum R/W multiple sector transfer: Max = 16 Current = 16 Advanced power management level: disabled Recommended acoustic management value: 128, current value: 254 DMA: mdma0 mdma1 *mdma2 udma0 udma1 udma2 udma3 udma4 udma5 Cycle time: min=120ns recommended=120ns PIO: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4 Cycle time: no flow control=240ns IORDY flow control=120ns Commands/features: Enabled Supported: * SMART feature set Security Mode feature set * Power Management feature set * Write cache * Look-ahead Release interrupt * Host Protected Area feature set * WRITE_BUFFER command * READ_BUFFER command * NOP cmd * READ/WRITE_DMA_QUEUED Advanced Power Management feature set Power-Up In Standby feature set SET_FEATURES required to spinup after power up Address Offset Reserved Area Boot SET_MAX security extension * Automatic Acoustic Management feature set * Device Configuration Overlay feature set Security: Master password revision code = 65534 supported not enabled not locked not frozen not expired: security count not supported: enhanced erase 30min for SECURITY ERASE UNIT. HW reset results: CBLID- above Vih Device num = 0 determined by the jumper Checksum: correct /Mike -- 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