Fiddling with BIOS settings, namely setting "IDE Primary Master UDMA" to off
(from Auto)
seems to have fixed the problem. Thanks.
> If thats the case, whats stopping you from getting the seagate util which
> enables you to set the drive to be told, its going to run in UDMA33
> mode... and then maybe this error from your past might disappear. I cant
> recall the prog, but its on the seagate homepages somewhere...
>
> On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Jeffrey Borg wrote:
>
> > It is caused by connecting a UDMA66 Drive to a UDMA33 Controller
> >
> > From my experiences in a squid proxy box it seems to be pretty harmless
> > And I have found no solution to the problem.
> >
> > On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Sean Carmody wrote:
> >
> > > I also have slightly irritating (but apparently harmless) kernel
> > > messages that pop up repeatedly each day:
> > >
> > > Mar 14 23:01:29 cardano kernel: hda: status timeout:
> status=0xd0 { Busy }
> > > Mar 14 23:01:29 cardano kernel: hda: no DRQ after issuing WRITE
> > > Mar 14 23:01:29 cardano kernel: ide0: reset: success
> > >
> > > The hard-disk in question is a Seagate:
> > > hda: ST313021A, ATA DISK drive
> > > hda: ST313021A, 12419MB w/512kB Cache, CHS=1583/255/63
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