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Re: odd behaviour with harddisk



On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Mike Dresser wrote:

> On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Burkhard Ritter wrote:
>
> > Hallo.
> >
> > I have installed a 60G harddisk (Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9)in my old P130.
> > It is not recognised by the bios in a rigt way, so I have not registered
> > it there as it seems to work without. It does, the only problem is that it
> > claims it is full, although this is definitely not the fact. du and df
> > say it has about 17G data.
> > Has anybody an idea what might be wrong here or how to solve this?
>
> What does hdparm -i say about it?
spass:/home/buri# hdparm -i /dev/hdb

/dev/hdb:

 Model=Maxtor 6Y060L0, FwRev=YAR41VW0, SerialNo=Y2R7JV6E
 Config={ Fixed }
 RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=57
 BuffType=DualPortCache, BuffSize=2048kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=16
 CurCHS=16383/16/63, CurSects=16514064, LBA=yes, LBAsects=120103200
 IORDY=on/off, tPIO={min:120,w/IORDY:120}, tDMA={min:120,rec:120}
 PIO modes: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4
 DMA modes: mdma0 mdma1 *mdma2 udma0 udma1 udma2 udma3 udma4 udma5 udma6
 AdvancedPM=yes: disabled (255) WriteCache=enabled
 Drive Supports : ataATA-1 ATA-2 ATA-3 ATA-4 ATA-5 ATA-6 ATA-7

But what can I take from this?



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