Alistair,
I read said /. article.
I get this from a brand new drive, i wonder what it will be like in a
few months.
Seems to just be during boot, so could just be that. I've seen this on
lots of drives in linux though.
fsck.ext3 -c /dev/hde found no badblocks on the drive
JG
$ dmesg|grep hde
ide2: BM-DMA at 0xe800-0xe807, BIOS settings: hde:DMA, hdf:pio
hde: WDC WD800BB-00CAA1, ATA DISK drive
hde: 156301488 sectors (80026 MB) w/2048KiB Cache, CHS=155061/16/63,
UDMA(100)
Journalled Block Device driver loaded
hde: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hde: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
hde: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hde: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
hde: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hde: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
hde: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hde: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
ide2: reset: success
hde: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hde: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
hde: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hde: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
hde: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hde: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
hde: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hde: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
ide2: reset: success
kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds
Alastair Scott wrote:
> "J. Grant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> (10/02/2002 13:43)
>
>
>>Is there any infomation on drives/manufactors that work well with linux
>>then? If WD are that bad I'm stuffed, i just bought a new drive from them.
>
>
> To be more accurate ... you're stuffed, statistically speaking ;)
>
> HDs will 'just work' with Linux, so performance, reliability and
> noise are the criteria to look for. The general belief at the moment
> is that Maxtor is the manufacturer to go for, although I've seen good
> writeups of Samsung (a new entrant); certainly, I've been impressed
> with other Samsung electronic goods.
>
> There has been an interesting thread about HD noise in the past
> couple of days on www.slashdot.org which will, doubtless, contain
> worthwhile links. (No Web access at the moment so can't post /. URL).
>
> Alastair
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