On Tuesday 21 October 2003 20:47, Vincent Chen wrote: > Hi, all > > I got a new nforce2 mainboard recently and attached an > old hard drive which BIOS identified as ATA66 drive. > But according to dmesg output,it's ATA33. Using hdparm > utility, it is a udma2 drive. Isn't ATA66 drive be > identify as udma4? I am totally confused now, what > speed my hard drive is running under mandrake linux?
That's OK, My brand spanking new ATA 133 drive is said to be UDMA 33 too. You need to set up hdparm to speed it up. The linux kernel is just being careful not to overclock your drive. Rob -- Linux: For the people, by the people.
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