On Sun, 2002-01-27 at 23:23, Devon wrote:
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> On Sunday 27 January 2002 04:09 pm, Steven J. Yellin wrote:
> >     I've had disks with bad blocks before, and the messages you've
> > copied don't look like that's the problem.  It's more likely that you
> > have an unusable disk.  You could try checking that its cables are
> > fully attached. The manufacturer may supply software for testing it. 
> > For example, if the disk came from IBM, you can copy their "Drive
> > Fitness Test" from the web to a bootable diskette.
> >
> > On Sun, 27 Jan 2002, Paul Dawson wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Here is what I get when I boot up:
> > >
> > >  hdd:hdd: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> 
> Another possibility is that the drive doesn't like dma being enabled.
> 
> You can try hdparm -d0 /dev/hdd and see if that helps.
> To turn it back on:
> hdparm -d1 /dev/hdd
> 
Thanks,

Is there a startup file that I can put this in so that I wont see the
error in the future?

Paul



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