Hi, On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 12:20, Pander wrote: > > Since a few days my PBG4 12" will not always boot completely. Somewhere > at the end of the boot sequence, just after it is loading some sound > stuff it says (something like): > > . > hda: lost interupt, > hda: lost interupt, lost dma status: 8080 > > And then it hangs... Then I try again and all goes fine. Does this mean > my harddisk is not stable anymore
My iBook did this a few months ago and I nabbed the data after a successful boot and then changed the hard drive (which was crazy hard to me who is used to working on PC laptops; I had three screws left over of about 30 removed when done :). No problems since then.

