Re: ibook system bus speed
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Christophe Branchereau wrote:
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| That's interresting, thanks for the infos. If it's used only for
| PIO modes, I don't need it at all since I use udma2.
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| My real problem is I replaced the original 6Gb IBM disk of the
| ibook with a 20Gb Toshiba. Everything went fine until I fill up
| more than 6Gb on the disk, then it begins to makes strange noises
| (tarataratara clac clac to be precise) and the speed decreases
| incredibly. I *know* the disk is OK, because I plugged it in an x86
| machine and everything is fine.
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| That made me think there must be a problem with the IDE controller,
| that's why I thought of the bus speed value.
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| -- Christophe
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That's strange. Does this also happen when you partition the disk into
6GB blocks? I can imagine a controller choking on the old 8GB barrier,
but 6.. I hope someone here who is more knowledgeable than me has an
answer. I'm very much intrigued by this!
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