Ralf, Please apply this patch for the file drivers/ide/pci/alim15x3.c. It fixes the LBA addressing mode for chip revisions <= 0xC4. Thank-You. Regards, Jack
--- alim15x3.c.orig 2003-11-12 10:32:04.000000000 -0800 +++ alim15x3.c 2003-11-12 08:18:08.000000000 -0800 @@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ hwif->speedproc = &ali15x3_tune_chipset; /* Don't use LBA48 on ALi devices before rev 0xC5 */ - hwif->addressing = (m5229_revision <= 0xC4) ? 1 : 0; + hwif->addressing = (m5229_revision <= 0xC4) ? 0 : 1; if (!hwif->dma_base) { hwif->drives[0].autotune = 1;