On Thursday 03 June 2004 03:26, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
>Hi, Stefan G. Weichinger,
>
>on Donnerstag, 03. Juni 2004 at 09:12 you wrote to amanda-users:
>
>SGW> Hi, Glenn,
>
>SGW> on Donnerstag, 03. Juni 2004 at 06:51 you wrote to
> amanda-users:
>
>GE>> I looked at another system: an old Dell server downstairs with
> a Maxtor GE>> PCI IDE card and a 2 or 3 year old Maxtor 60GB disk,
> also claiming to be GE>> udma5
>
>I forgot: To use udma5 you have to use an appropriate ATA (80 core)
>cable for the drive.

As an aside on that point, not all drives and controllers properly 
detect this yet, its been discussed a bit some time back on the lkml.
It seems there was only a gentlemans agreement on howto do that, so no 
real std was adhered to at first.  Hopefully that situation has 
improved in new mobo designs by now.

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