Boot-time hard drive errors

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On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 6:20 AM, Martin Alejandro Paredes Sanchez <
mapsware at prodigy.net.mx> wrote:

> On Sunday 24 February 2013 14:33:06 Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
> > I have a somewhat eclectic system, currently running (or at any rate,
> > trying to run) 9.1-RELEASE.  The system in question contains three
> > drives, to wit:
> >
> >    <WDC WD1002FAEX-00Z3A0 05.01D05> ATA-8 SATA 3.x device
> >    <ST3500320AS SD1A> ATA-8 SATA 1.x device
> >    <Hitachi HTS541010A9E680 JA0OA480> ATA-8 SATA 3.x device
> >
> > Previously, I had the ST3500320AS in this system, along with one other
> > entirely different Seagate drive, i.e. one not shown in the list above.
> > (Also, I was previously running 8.3-RELEASE and only recently updated
> > to 9.1-RELEASE.)
> >
> > Since I reconfigured the system to its current state, i.e. with the set
> > of three drives listed above, whenever I reboot the system, about 50%
> > of the time, when the boot process gets down to the point where it
> > would ordinarily be printing out the messages relating to ada0, ada1,
> > etc. suddenly I start to get a massive and apparently endless stream
> > of error messages, apparently relating to one of the drives listed
> > above, but the stream actually alternates between two consecutive
> > error messages, both undoubtedly related to each other.
> >
>
> Does your HDD controller is SATA 3?
>
> I had a similar problem (some times could not boot) and was caused because
> my
> HDD controller is SATA 1
>
> Intel ICH5 SATA150 controller
>
> And my hard disk is SATA 2
>
> WDC WD2500AVVS-00L2B0 01.03A01
>
> The problem disapear when I lock the HDD at 150 MB/s (jumper settings the
> HDD
> to SATA 1)
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