Date: Thu, 11 Apr 1996 11:18:12 GMT From: mark@seeware.DIALix.oz.au (Mark Hannon) To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Odd IDE problem???? Message-ID: <Dpp3ED.3G@seeware.DIALix.oz.au> References: <199604082132.PAA27236@rover.village.org>
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In article <199604082132.PAA27236@rover.village.org>, imp@village.org (Warner Losh) writes: >I have a friend who has a Packard Bell machine. This has a IDE >controller built into the motherboard. When I try to boot FreeBSD >2.1R GENERIC on this, I get the following error messages: > >wd0: interrupt timeout: >wd0: status 58<seekdone,drq> error 0 >wd0: interrupt timeout: >wd0: status 50<seekdone> error 1<no_dam> > > >Smells like a hardware failure to me. I thought I'd double check here >to make sure before I suggested new hardware. > >Has anybody seen this before? > I had a lot of hard-disk problems recently when upgrading to a new motherboard. There seemed to be two different problems, a faulty harddisk (which I replaced) and then trying to run the onboard IDE too fast - by this I mean I was running the PCI bus at 40Mhz and getting similar types of errors, by turning it back down to 20Mhz the problems went away. /mark -- +-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-+ | Mark Hannon,| FreeBSD - Free Unix for your PC| mark@seeware.DIALix.oz.au| | Melbourne, | PGP key available by fingering | epamha@epa.ericsson.se | | Australia | seeware@melbourne.DIALix.oz.au | | +-=-=-=-=-=-=-+-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-+
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