On Sat, Apr 14, 2001 at 06:11:20PM -0400, trini0 wrote:
> Hey all. This message popped up on the console today. Never had a
> problem with this box before. Im running 4.3RC (as of Monday) on a
> PPro200 with an Intel VS440FX chipset. I rebuilt the kernel without DMA
> support on Thursday, and this came up on Friday. I didnt provide
> support for dma via sysctl (Im still looking at what needs to be
> done...its a newbie thing). Just wanted to make you aware, just in case
> its a 'bug' before 4.3 gets clamped down. Thanks
> trini0
>
>
> Apr 13 16:15:58 hivemind /kernel: ata0-master: timeout waiting to give command=ca
>s=80 e=04
> Apr 13 16:15:58 hivemind /kernel: ad0: error executing command - resetting
> Apr 13 16:15:58 hivemind /kernel: ata0: resetting devices .. done
Your IDE controller needed to be reset because it wasn't responding
properly to commands. IDE hardware is often pretty marginal.
Kris
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