On Sun, 01 Jul 2012 15:56:25 +0200, Mark Panen wrote: > I recently purchased a WD Cavier black 2TB SATA 6 HDD and it uses Marvel > on my motherboard with AHCI enabled. > > Debian 6 is the only OS that will install on that drive, i have tried > many. > > I get this error while booting: > > ata2.00: failed command: READ FPDMA QUEUED
Is ata2 your hdd? Run "dmesg | grep -i ata2" to find out. > Booting up takes very long compared to Ubuntu on another drive for > instance. > > Is there a driver for the marvel controller before my system crashes > again, i think i have done 20 installs in the last few days. IMO, AHCI is the better sata driver you can use and it comes from the kernel itself. That said, a quick Google search for the error message returns lots of hits, it seems that you are not alone... Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/jspss2$69j$2...@dough.gmane.org
