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Date:      Mon, 24 Jun 1996 12:31:49 GMT
From:      mark@seeware.DIALix.oz.au (Mark Hannon)
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Hard drive went insane
Message-ID:  <DtI851.B0@seeware.DIALix.oz.au>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960619233252.4997A-100000@why>

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In article <Pine.BSF.3.91.960619233252.4997A-100000@why>,
	andrew@why.whine.com (Andrew Herdman) writes:
> My FBSD 960323-SNAP box went into a seizure this evening, after a reboot 
> i was able to get the following messages out of /var/log/messages
> 
> Jun 19 21:36:30 ghoul /kernel: wd0a: wdstart: timeout waiting for DRQ writing fsbn 112 of 112-127 (wd0 bn 112; cn 112 tn 0 sn 0)wd0: status 51<seekdone,err> error 4<abort>

Hi Andrew,

I saw similar messages when I updated my motherboard and tried to
run the PCI bus at 40MHz (instead of the maximum of 33MHz or 20Mhz
in my case with an external clock of 40MHz).

Try looking at your motherboard settings.

Rgds/mark

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