On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, Derrick J Brashear wrote:

> I had suggestions for bad cable and "don't use the Promise PDC20267", so I
> replaced the IDE cable and moved the device to be (the only device) on the
> second onboard bus. I then used hdparm -d1 and we're back to (same
> command line and machine as before):
[]
> I now must do something for work but when I come back I guess I will try
> some -X switches also.

No change with that. No change when replaced the IDE cable yet again with
another, this one still sealed in it's package.

The machine has a PIIX4 onboard controller. I don't know if it's a
problem; If I can come up with another piece of hardware to try this drive
in, I will, but a "communications time-out" makes no sense.

-D



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