> -----Original Message----- > From: Corey Taylor [mailto:lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 2:48 PM > To: Fedora Users > Subject: RE: dma error on startup > > > The drive is not really that old. I bought it at Best Buy a few months > ago. Though I think it has been manufactured for a couple years now by > Seagate. I know it is a UDMA 100 drive, 7200RPM. In that case, the 40pin cable _could_ be the problem. I know for a fact that depending on some drive firmwares, the usage of a 40pin over a 80pin cable(what it was designed for) would currupt the data on the drives. HTH OW
