On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 11:08:27AM +0530, vsnl wrote:
> hi
> i booted into linux aftera long time and suddenly i feel everything has gone
> into slow motion...... nothing seems to happen. i ried to mount my cdrom and
> kept getting messages like.....atapi reset irq timeout etc... i wanted to
> load staroffice 5.2 but couldnt do it at all. i did a tail -f
> /var/log/messages and kept getting repeated messages like atapi reset, irq
> timed out, something... busy
> it kept going on and on?
three options:
1) Your machine is overheated.
2) Your IDE cable is flaky or has been kicked off a drive
3) You've got a drive going bad (HD or CDROM)
I would check them in that order
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