> That is worse. Disabling UDMA actually makes you _more_ vulnerable
> to corruption by other causes. Disabling the UDMA speed stuff also
> handily disables all CRC/parity checking.
So there is nothing that can be done for these people other than a
printk("Bad luck, your IDE is broken and your data might get hosed")?
Does Windows also trash data with these drives?
-cw
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