On Monday 19 September 2005 02:00, Michael Crute wrote: > > > > I'm not really looking to change hardware just simply re-initialize that > > specific PCI card so I don't have to reboot to do it. There ought to be a > software command to do this, but perhaps no. > > -Mike
you can reset the ide-bus with hdparm (dangerous) or unload the module and reload it (also not without risks). Hm brand new harddisks can be defect too. I had one once - it was damaged from the very first second. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
