I get the same thing as JB, but something different from Alban: /var/log/messages first shows
Jun 4 01:17:48 freerick-desktop kernel: [225075.197978] ide: failed opcode was: unknown Jun 4 01:17:48 freerick-desktop kernel: [225075.198128] end_request: I/O error, dev hda, sector 8388136 Jun 4 01:17:48 freerick-desktop kernel: [225075.220833] hda: command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } Jun 4 01:17:48 freerick-desktop kernel: [225075.220840] hda: command error: error=0x54 { AbortedCommand LastFailedSense=0x05 } Jun 4 01:17:48 freerick-desktop kernel: [225075.220843] ide: failed opcode was: unknown Jun 4 01:17:48 freerick-desktop kernel: [225075.220998] end_request: I/O error, dev hda, sector 8388136 Jun 4 01:17:48 freerick-desktop kernel: [225075.243710] hda: command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } Jun 4 01:17:48 freerick-desktop kernel: [225075.243716] hda: command error: error=0x54 { AbortedCommand LastFailedSense=0x05 } [repeats] and then Jun 4 01:17:48 freerick-desktop kernel: [225075.243720] ide: failed opcode was: unknown Jun 4 01:17:48 freerick-desktop kernel: [225075.243870] end_request: I/O error, dev hda, sector 8388140 Jun 4 01:20:29 freerick-desktop kernel: [225236.325919] hda: irq timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy } Jun 4 01:20:29 freerick-desktop kernel: [225236.325925] ide: failed opcode was: unknown Jun 4 01:20:34 freerick-desktop kernel: [225241.542941] hda: status timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy } Jun 4 01:20:34 freerick-desktop kernel: [225241.542947] ide: failed opcode was: unknown Jun 4 01:20:39 freerick-desktop kernel: [225246.562498] hda: status timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy } Jun 4 01:20:39 freerick-desktop kernel: [225246.562503] ide: failed opcode was: unknown with the last two lines repeating until I manually kill hald-addon- storage -- Feisty freeze, kernel (?) tries to access DVD drive https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75295 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs