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Date:      Tue, 18 Aug 1998 15:02:45 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        The Lab <thelab@nmarcom.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: wd0 interrupt 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808181502140.19286-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980818101638.8078B-100000@feoh.nmarcom.com>

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On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, The Lab wrote:

> 
> >From /var/log/messages:
> 
> wdc0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 on isa
> wdc0: unit 0 (wd0): <ST3660A>
> wd0: 520MB (1065456 sectors), 1057 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S
> wdc0: unit 1 (wd1): <QUANTUM FIREBALL ST4.3A>
> 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<rdy,seekdone,drq> 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


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