SATA drives or chipset throwing DRDY ERR and ICRC ABRT
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I have an SD-VIA-1A2S PCI card with 2 sata ports (and one ATA-133 that isn't used). Two new Western Digital Caviar Green drives (WD10EARS 1TB) throw repeated errors in kern.log (removed date/time/host info for brevity): I'm using Ubuntu 9.04 - 2.6.28-18-generic, though I have tried live cds of Ubun…
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Fix for: SATA drives or chipset throwing DRDY ERR and ICRC ABRT
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I can recommend the Promise and SiliconImage chipsets as alternatives to the VIA. I'm using a PCI adapter with a SiI-3124 chipset currently and haven't had any trouble with it. I've had good experiences with earlier IDE chipsets from both manufactur…
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