Frebsd 7-STABLE, atapicd, atapicam and Intel errors [SOLVED]

Jeremy Chadwick koitsu at FreeBSD.org
Wed Nov 19 04:22:03 PST 2008


On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 01:16:33PM +0100, Jan Sebosik wrote:
>>> But what about those atapicd problems? Is it related to SATA interface
>>> of DVD/CD drive? Maybe also the LG drive has buggy FW :).
>>
>> Now I'm confused.  Didn't we just determine that your acd0 problems
>> disappear if you disable HPET in the BIOS (which makes no sense, but it
>> works, and is probably a BIOS bug)?  If so, then what's that got to do
>> with SATA interfaces or LG optical drives?  Please help me understand.
>
> No, atapicd problems are still there regardless of HPET setting. But  
> with HPET enabled, when I kldload atapicd and then try to mount it with  
> command "mount -t cd9660 /dev/acd0 /mnt/cd0", I get neverending  
> "READ_BIG FAILURE" timeouts.

What is the atapicd error?  I've read through the original mail twice,
and I don't see any mention of atapicd errors.  Can you provide those?

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