boot into windows and run a thorough scan on the drive using scandisk. if all is well then I'd say there is a bug of some sort in the vfat module.
- Matt ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick Nelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 5:54 PM Subject: RE: new drive > Emmanuel Seyman wrote: > ----------------->>>> > What is the output of "fdisk -l /dev/hdb"? > Does using "auto" instead of "vfat" solve the problem? > Does the directory /dosd exist? > ----------------->>>> > > 1. fdisk out: > > Disk /dev/hdb: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 14593 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/hdb1 * 1 14593 117218241 c Win95 FAT32 (LBA) > > 2. auto instead of vfat? > doesn't matter same error > > 3. /dosd exist? > yes but I tried mounting on other directories as well. same result! > > Here is output of messages, first of which happens when I login and second > when I try to mount: > > Mar 3 13:49:34 sol kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady > SeekComplete Error } > Mar 3 13:49:34 sol kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError > BadCRC } > ... > Mar 3 14:47:24 sol kernel: VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev > 03:41. > Mar 3 14:52:39 sol kernel: VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev > 03:41. > > dmesg shows the same: > > hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC } > VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev 03:41. > VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev 03:41. > > > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list