6.0-RC1 on Promise SX4060 (SETFEATURES FAILURE, READ timed out)

[Mark Kirkwood]

Xin LI wrote:
> On 11/3/05, Mark Kirkwood <markir at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> 
>>Hi, I am trying to install 6.0-RC1 on a system with a Promise SX4060
>>(PDC20621) + 4 Maxtor ATA-133 drives (6E040L0). The mobo is a Tyan
>>Thunder LE (S2510).
> 
> [snip]
> 
> Would you please consider trying "safe mode", if you did not tried? 
> If possible, please also consider give 5.4-RELEASE a try to see if
> this is a regression.
> 

Hadn't thought of trying 5.4 - excellent suggestion - will do!

Cheers

Mark