Return it and get your money back :-). If you bought it as an OEM 
white box special, beware that most of these drives have their cache
disabled (fried), presumably because they didn't pass q/a.

Actually, your cache is not a nice round number, like 2048kB. I would
be suspicious.

--Matt

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        Mathew J Galgoci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 

pub  1024D/18C242C0 2000-01-29 Matthew J Galgoci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
     Key fingerprint = 46C1 B1EB 0BE9 E398 7CC3  E788 007D 4FF9 18C2 42C0
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> 
> message log from reset:
> 
> Feb  5 17:31:24 localhost kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 
>   { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> Feb  5 17:31:24 localhost kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 
>   { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
> Feb  5 17:31:24 localhost kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 
>   { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> Feb  5 17:31:24 localhost kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 
>   { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
> Feb  5 17:31:24 localhost kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 
>   { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> Feb  5 17:31:24 localhost kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 
>   { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
> Feb  5 17:31:24 localhost kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 
>   { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> Feb  5 17:31:24 localhost kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 
>   { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
> Feb  5 17:31:24 localhost kernel: hda: DMA disabled 
> Feb  5 17:31:24 localhost kernel: ide0: reset: success
> 
> 
> Boot messages:
> 
> PIIX4: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 39
> PIIX4: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
>     ide0: BM-DMA at 0xf000-0xf007, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:pio
>     ide1: BM-DMA at 0xf008-0xf00f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio
> hda: IBM-DPTA-371360, ATA DISK drive
> hdd: ATAPI CD ROM DRIVE 50X MAX, ATAPI CDROM drive
> ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
> ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
> hda: IBM-DPTA-371360, 13042MB w/1961kB Cache, CHS=1662/255/63
> hdd: ATAPI 50X CD-ROM drive, 128kB Cache


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