The location to which I was encoding was on hde1, and note the dma
errors relate to hde .. so I'm not sure what's up precisely. I certainly
hope my hard drive isn't about to explode.
I have unmounted hde1 and so hde lies idle at the moment.. but I do want
to solve the problems if I can..
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 17:51, John Richard Smith wrote:
> Azrael wrote:
>
> >On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 17:34, John Richard Smith wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>bear in mind that it may all be due to running your system, ie, cpu,
> >>memory, close to maximum overclocking , that there is no room for
> >>
> >>
> >
> >No overclocking going on at all over here..
> >
> >As I said in another post, got a lot of errors like:
> >Jun 4 15:33:24 localhost kernel: hde: dma_intr: error=0x84 {
> >DriveStatusError BadCRC }
> >
> >in /var/log/messages
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> OK,
> But I'm afraid I'm no expert on these error log messages, and in my
> experience they seldom have much to do with mplayer. The message above
> suggests direct memory access , I think dma means that, and maybe
> someone can help you set dma up properly, I'm guessing it's a hardparm job.
> Certainly dma access is desirable if it relates to dvd/rom and hard
> drive as I'm guesing it does , and may be the single cause of your problem.
>
> John
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