Re: [PARPORT] Help with large disk


Kevin Korb (kmk@crc.com)
Wed, 3 Feb 1999 18:04:13 -0500 (EST)


It seems to work, what exactly does the TMO error mean?

paride: version 1.02 installed
paride: epat registered as protocol 0
pd: pd version 1.04s, major 45, cluster 64, nice 0
pda: epat 1.01, Shuttle EPAT chip c6 at 0x278, mode 3 (EPP-8), delay 1
pda: Maxtor 91360D8, master, 26563824 blocks [12970M], (26353/16/63), fixed media
 pda:pda: do_pd_read: status = 0x10000 = TMO
 pda1

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On Wed, 3 Feb 1999 grant@torque.net wrote:

> > pda: epat 1.01, Shuttle EPAT chip c6 at 0x278, mode 3 (EPP-8), delay 1
> > pda: Maxtor 91360D8, master, 63504 blocks [31M], (63/16/63), fixed media
> > pda:pda: do_pd_read: status = 0x10000 = TMO
> > pda1
>
> > Now it sees my nice big 13g as a 31m ;-(
>
> Argh. I need new glasses ! At least the error is obvious.
>
> > > if (cyls == 16383) PD.cylinders = word_val(56);
>
> That should read: word_val(54)
>
> The TMO error is curious though, I can't quite explain it. Lets see if
> it persists after you fix the stupid error.
>
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> Grant R. Guenther grant@torque.net
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