From: Steven Scholz <steven.scholz@imc-berlin.de>
To: Alan <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: HPA and failed opcode was: 0x37 ?
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 14:26:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45C098EE.60101@imc-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070131133322.475a2273@localhost.localdomain>
Alan wrote:
>> I just connected the HDD in question to a PC and the kernel there DID NOT
>> detect a HPA! Funny enough the output of cat /proc/ide/hdb/identify is
>> different. Shouldn't it be the same!?
>
> No they will be different because the PC hardware works properly. We'll
> read both sizes realize they are the same and thus not report an HPA.
Ah. I see.
> This essentially confirms your hardware or driver is bust.
Ok. So the mean problem is that reading the HOB registers does not work ...
Hmmm.
--
Steven
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-31 13:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-30 14:02 HPA and failed opcode was: 0x37 ? Steven Scholz
2007-01-30 14:07 ` Steven Scholz
2007-01-30 15:44 ` Eric D. Mudama
2007-01-30 15:50 ` Eric D. Mudama
2007-01-30 15:54 ` Steven Scholz
2007-01-30 15:53 ` Steven Scholz
2007-01-30 16:44 ` Alan
2007-01-30 16:46 ` Steven Scholz
2007-01-30 17:26 ` Alan
2007-01-30 17:19 ` Steven Scholz
2007-01-30 18:07 ` Alan
2007-01-30 18:04 ` Steven Scholz
2007-01-30 18:23 ` Eric D. Mudama
2007-01-30 18:32 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-01-30 19:56 ` Eric D. Mudama
2007-01-30 20:01 ` Eric D. Mudama
2007-01-31 8:29 ` Steven Scholz
2007-01-31 12:54 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-01-31 13:08 ` Steven Scholz
2007-01-31 13:12 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-01-31 13:38 ` Steven Scholz
2007-01-31 9:51 ` Steven Scholz
2007-01-31 12:50 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-01-31 13:04 ` Steven Scholz
2007-01-31 13:33 ` Alan
2007-01-31 13:26 ` Steven Scholz [this message]
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