Re: hd problems

[Mark <mark@bish.net>]

You have a dying hard drive.  I would get the data off very quickly.

On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, Lee Helpingstine wrote:

> Last sunday morning at about 5:30, my machine started printing repeatedly 
> 'hda inturrupt lost'  
> 
> and on a reboot it did this: 
> "hda irq timeout: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete }
> hda: timeout waiting for DMA
> hda irq timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy }
> hda: DMA disabled
> ide0: reset: success"
> 
> and it runs on.  next time it trys the machine locks and repeatedly prints 
> 'hda lost interrupt'
> 
> All the hardware is good.  I've changed everything out.  I even upgraded
> the kernel from 2.2.16 to 2.2.18.  Does anyone have any idea what it could
> be?  
> 
> Oh, as I was typing this it did somthing similar but different.  
> 
> "hda: irq timeoute: status=0x50 { DriveRead SeekComplete }
> hdb: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> hdb: dma_intr: status=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
> ...
> hda: DMA disabled
> hdb: DMA disabled
> ide0: reset: success"
> 
> It will crash like this even if I turn off DMA.  It doesn't seem to do it
> at any specific time.  The hard drive is good...  both drives are good.
> New cable.  Its on a new tyan dual PIII board...  I am stumped!  Any help
> would be very much appreciated.  Thanks!
> 
> 	Lee
> 
> 
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