* Dan Browning ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> The following error shows up on the console every once and a while (not
> necesarily linked with any system action that I can discern--but happens
> when I run linuxconf), it also logs to var/log/messages
>
> hda: status timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy }
> hda: no DRQ after issuing WRITE
> ide0: reset: success
> This is on Redhat 6.1, 2.2.12, intel etherexpress pro/100+ management
> adapter, p2-400, 128mb ram, w/ 1 6gb seagate ide hdd (udma33) on an intel
> se-440bx mb.
>
> linux-net mailing list had a simliar question to which there was just one
> reply: "you have a bad hard drive." I find that hard to believe because:
> On the same machine, 2.0.x kernels don't display such behavior, and I've
> gotten this message with about a half-dozen redhat boxes (6.x).
Well I get this message when my hard-drive spins down to power save.
The reset:success comes after it has spun back up.
Tom.
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