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- From: "Michael M. Rye" <1726@topcity.mn.org>
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- Subject: Re: Hard Disk Problems - Large Files getting corruptted
- Date: Wed, 24 Jan 1996 10:15:46 -0600
- Organization: Born Information Services Group
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- Brian Pirie wrote:
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- [snip problem description]
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- > Has anyone experienced problems as I have described above ? On my FFS
- > partition will changing the MAXTRANSFER or MASK values help ? ( They are
- > currently 0xffffff and 0x7ffffffe ).
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- > Note: I am using the correct diff files and both partitions check out OK with
- > Disksalv.
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- > | Brian Pirie
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- Brian,
- Lower the MaxTransfer value of your drive to 0x1fe00, and try it again.
- That value is recommended for most IDE drives connected to the IDE interface
- of the A1200/A4000.
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