Hi,
But linux wont load... so where do i try these commands??
Regards,
Kunal Jhunjhunwala
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Philip S Tellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "linux list bombay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 3:49 PM
Subject: Re: [ILUG-BOM] ide drive errors on bootup
> Sometime Today, Kunal Jhunjhunwala assembled some asciibets to say:
>
> > Whenever I boot up my linux machine, it gets stuck on the following :
> >
> > hda : irq timeout : status 0x50 { DriveReady SeekComplete }
>
> may be a DMA problem. You could fool around with hdparm - at your own
> risk of course.
>
> try some of the following:
>
> DMA off:
> hdpard -d0
>
> disable 32bit IO (temporarily to see if it makes a difference)
> hdparm -c0
>
> disable read ahead:
> hdparm -A
>
>
>
> of course, these commands are not complete, because if they were, you'd
> be tempted to use them without reading the hdparm man page first :)
>
> so, go read it, understand it, and then try it.
>
> --
> You are false data.
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