On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 16:16, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > Is there a way to cause a kind of a hard reset of the IDE bus? Or at > least of some IDE drive?
Only if you can force the unloading of the ide modules (ie, your root partition is on another bus system. > The emergency ejection hole is blocked when power is on, by the > looks of it. Strange but possible. Could the drive have got itself in an almost-closed but not quite state? > In the end I had to reboot. No problems with shutdown. Yes - its happened to me on occasion... not often enough to make me worry.
