Re: Firewire delayed write failure

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From: Roberto (rob_fil_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 04/01/04

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    Hi, this is the same chipset of my enclosure. I already tried to
    change the internal cable and the problem is still present. I also
    changed the firewire cable with a better cable and no luck. How can
    you change the UDMA factor of the HD ? Can you send me the firmware
    upgrade utility ?

    tolum wrote:
    > Hi, I have EXACTLY the same problem. I am capturing from DV camcoder to
    > an external enclosure, who is also connected via firewire without
    > problems (using DVIO utility). Writting to the device is OK. When I try
    > to read the files I encountered the problem described by you and the
    > external device is disconnected. I received firmware upgrade util, but
    > it is the same version like I have it on the external enclosure
    > (Genesys GL711FW). So, nothing to do with it. I am thinking to lower
    > the UDMA factor on the HDD or to change the cable inside the box. The
    > first it could be more realistic, since the writting proccess is OK.
    > Please give a sign if you will find a solution.
    > Roberto wrote:
    > > *Hi everybody,
    > >
    > > i have a problem with an external firewire hard disk. The problem is
    > > a
    > > "Delayed Write Failure" when i try to read some kind of file (DV AVI
    > > most of the time).
    > >
    > > The root cause of the problem is explained at
    > > http://www.bustrace.com/products/delayedwrite.htm.
    > >
    > > On this page there is also a little test tool that is able to
    > > reproduce the problem. The solution is to write a filter driver that
    > > prevents IO larger than 128Kb to reach the drive.
    > >
    > > Is there anyone able to write a filter driver like the one described
    > > in the link and post it to the community?
    > >
    > >
    > > thank you. *

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