Amarendra GODBOLE rearranged electrons thusly:
> + ide0: reset timed-out, status=0x80
> + hda: status timeout: status=0x80 { Busy }
> + hda: drive not ready for command
> Also, my machine becomes tooooooo slow.
> Can someone help me out ?
DMA hang - disable dma in your drive - or upgrade to a new kernel (2.2.16) -
the newer (2.2.14 and 2.2.16) kernels seem to automatically detect and fix the
dma hang problem.
Or use hdparm to turn off dma.
+suresh
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