[ltp] Is it a good HD ?

Aaron Mulder linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 25 Nov 2005 11:30:13 -0500


Yes, that's the right one.  The Serial ATA models end in SA00 instead
of AT00.  See:

http://www.hitachigst.com/hdd/support/7k100/7k100.htm

Aaron

On 11/25/05, Francois Maltey <fmaltey@nerim.fr> wrote:
> Hello !
>
> I broke my debian system, I'll reinstall a new debian on a new HD,
> and keep the old one as a usb disk.
>
> So I must buy a new one for my T42P.
>
> I see an Hitachi 100 Gb - 7200 rpm on french ebay.
>      Model : HTS721010G9AT00 - Date : Aout 2005
>
> It's write Interface DMA/ATA : is it a right disk for my thinkpad ?
>    a DMA/ATA disk is a IDE  disk ?
>                   or a SATA disk ?
>
> Can I put it in my thinkpad ? without problem ?
>
> My system explains :
>
> $ cat /proc/ide/hda/driver           # -> ide-disk version 1.18
> $ cat /proc/ide/hda/model            # -> HTS548060M9AT00
> $ cat /proc/ide/hda/cache            # -> 7877
> $ cat /proc/ide/hda/capacity         # -> 117210240  (for a 60 Gb - 7200 =
rpm)
>
> My lspci is :
>
> 0000:00:1f.1
>   IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801DBM (ICH4-M) IDE Controller (rev =
01)
>
> My /var/log/message is :
>
> Nov 23 09:15:56 localhost kernel:
>   ide0: BM-DMA at 0x1860-0x1867, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:pio
> Nov 23 09:15:56 localhost kernel:
>   ide1: BM-DMA at 0x1868-0x186f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:pio
> Nov 23 09:15:56 localhost kernel: hda: HTS548060M9AT00, ATA DISK drive
> Nov 23 09:15:56 localhost kernel: Using anticipatory io scheduler
> Nov 23 09:15:56 localhost kernel: ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
> Nov 23 09:15:56 localhost kernel: hda: max request size: 128KiB
> Nov 23 09:15:56 localhost kernel:
>   hda: 117210240 sectors (60011 MB) w/7877KiB Cache, CHS=3D65535/16/63, U=
DMA(100)
>
> Must I reinstall windows or not : I don't use it.
>
> But NOW I'll remain 2 linux systems on my laptop !
>
> Thanks a lot !
>
> Fran=E7ois
>
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