On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
|+++ krishna [linux-india] [17/06/01 00:08 +0530]:
|> I am getting this strange error every now and then
|> ide0:reset timed-out, status=0x80
|> hda:status timed-out :status=0x80 {Busy}
|> hda:drive not ready for command
|
| DMA hang? I thought the workaround for that came way back with the earlier
| 2.2 kernels.
It could be because of flaky hardware... I faced this problem once.. thats
when I first got acquainted with hdparm... but it didn't help...
eventually we just switched hard disks between two machines and everything
was working fine after that!!
seagate hdd and some intel mobo incompatabilty I think.
Kingsly
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