> The same comes up for hdb (i have two hard drives installed) and those 3
> messages repeat for a while and then this comes up
> 
> Oct 30 20:45:41 jimin-desktop kernel: [ 69.256000] hda: DMA disabled 
> 
> Oct 30 20:45:41 jimin-desktop kernel: [ 69.592000] ide0: reset: success 

The kernel switches from DMA to PIO (slow) when it finds that the DMA
isn't working properly - its attempting to keep the box running rather
than just dying



What controller ?
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