On 2010-05-11, meino.cra...@gmx.de <meino.cra...@gmx.de> wrote:
> when playing dvds the movie gets stopped from time to time
> and restarts itsself after a short oeriod of idle some frames
> after the position where it halted.
> hda: command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> hda: command error: error=0x50 { LastFailedSense=0x05 }
> hda: possibly failed opcode: 0xa0
> end_request: I/O error, dev hda, sector 13053192
> Buffer I/O error on device hda, logical block 3263298
...
> Does this mean my drive is bad? The dvd itsself does not have any
> visible scratches or something like that...
It's either the drive or the disk.
> Or is it possible, that something below the application layer
> and above the hardware layer has problems?
I doubt it, but it depends on what you mean by "the hardware layer".
The drive is reporting errors when it is trying to read the disk. I
suppose that could be due to buggy firmware in the optical drive
(which technically isn't a hardware failure).
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