Re: Crashed Drive, libata wedges when trying to recover data

[Brad Campbell]

Greg Stark wrote:

> I read somewhere that the current generation of SATA drives from everyone
> except Seagate were really PATA with a "bridge". It sounded like BS to me, but
> is that why they're behaving like PATA drives as far as these error codes? Or
> is it simply a question of the shared firmware codebase?

Turn your Maxtor over and have a look. There is the bridge chip sitting on the bottom of the board.

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