[ale] kernel frustrations

[Amarendra Godbole (Intl Vendor)]

These errors can also be due to the loose connectors of the IDE drive.
Check them, and make sure they are proper (I faced this problem some
time ago, which went off when all the connectors were tightened).

HTH.

Cheers,
--amar

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: phrostie [mailto:pfrostie at yahoo.com] 
> Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 6:27 PM
> To: ale at ale.org; snafuu at freelists.org
> Subject: [ale] kernel frustrations
> 
> 
> long ago i'd switched from a 2.4 kernel back to a 2.2 because 
> the 2.4 was 
> giving me all sorts of drive errors.  last night i upgraded 
> because i'd been 
> told that 2.4 has better sound support.  
> 
> i'm getting the drive errors again.  i'd hoped they'd been fixed.
> this drive worked flawless under 2.2, and the vender 
> diagnostics show it to 
> be good.  how can this be fixed.  i can't go back to 2.2 forever
> 
> Apr  1 07:32:29 galveston kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 
> { DriveReady 
> SeekComplete Error }                                 

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