David Irvine wrote:
>>
>>
>> hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady
>> SeekCopmplete Error}
>> hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveSatusError
>> BadCRC}
>> hda: dma_intr: status=0x53 { DriveReady
>> SeekComplete Index Error}
>>
>> Is this a sign of the HD about to die, or is it
>
>
> Recompile your kernel, under i think block devices
> theres an option that i've totally forgotton the name
> of, but in the help part it mentions that, you simply
> enable it, or was it turn it off. Anyway, it seems to
> have worked for me.
>
> David
I think you mean disable
ATA/IDE/MFM/RLL support --->
IDE, ATA and ATAPI Block devices --->
CONFIG_IDEDISK_MULTI_MODE
That's how it is using 2.4.3.
Nevertheless, I don't think that is the problem.
It sounds to me that the only way to keep this disk up is to nail it to
the perch.
cheers
Lawrence
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