Ubuntu file system going into "lockdown" mode

[bogstad-e+AXbWqSrlAAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org (Bill Bogstad)]

On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 8:21 PM,  <edwardp-mh2Nk+tgbQM at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Bill Bogstad wrote:
>>
>> Google is your friend....
>>
>> https://ata.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Libata_error_messages
>>
>> says:
>>
>> ICRC ? ?Interface CRC error during Ultra DMA transfer - often either a
>> bad cable or power problem, though possibly an incorrect Ultra DMA
>> mode setting by the driver
>>
>
> The ribbon cables are cheap enough. ?ATA/100 ribbon cables would be the
> ones to get.
>
> Since the ATA/133 cables are backwards-compatible to ATA/100, would
> there be any advantage to using the 133's, as opposed to 100's?

I'm not certain that as far as cables are concerned that there IS any
difference between ATA/133 and ATA/100 cables (other then
marketing/branding).   At least there doesn't seem to be any
difference in what people are willing to sell under those labels....

Bill Bogstad