From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 18 15:03:30 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA08220 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 18 Aug 1998 15:03:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA08181 for ; Tue, 18 Aug 1998 15:03:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA04599; Tue, 18 Aug 1998 15:02:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 15:02:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: The Lab cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: wd0 interrupt In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, The Lab wrote: > > >From /var/log/messages: > > wdc0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 on isa > wdc0: unit 0 (wd0): > wd0: 520MB (1065456 sectors), 1057 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S > wdc0: unit 1 (wd1): > wd1: 4110MB (8418816 sectors), 14848 cyls, 9 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S > npx0 flags 0x1 on motherboard > npx0: 387 emulator > wd0: interrupt timeout: > wd0: status 58 error 0 > > Can anyone tell me what the last two lines mean, exactly, and what i can > do to prevent it if it's a really bad thing? Considering it's at boot, it's probably okay. We have a Dell laptop that does the same thing (the wd probe must kick the disk in an unhappy way) but works perfectly otherwise. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message