[wellylug] new hard disk problems

[Centurion Computer Technology Ltd]

The disk wasn't per chance a Western Digital one?

On Mon, 2004-06-21 at 08:07, Mark Signal wrote:
> An update for those who took the time to respond
> 
> Nothing other than disabling dma got rid of the problem -
> 
> Jun 11 11:11:21 ds2 kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady
> SeekComplete Error }
> Jun 11 11:11:21 ds2 kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError
> BadCRC }
> Jun 11 11:11:21 ds2 kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady
> SeekComplete Error }
> Jun 11 11:11:21 ds2 kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError
> BadCRC }
> Jun 11 11:11:21 ds2 kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady
> SeekComplete Error }
> Jun 11 11:11:21 ds2 kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError
> BadCRC }
> Jun 11 11:11:21 ds2 kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady
> SeekComplete Error }
> Jun 11 11:11:21 ds2 kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError
> BadCRC }
> 
> however replacing the motherboard did fix it. I will test the original
> motherboard with another disk when I get time.
> 
> thanks to all who responded.
> 
> cheers
> 
> Mark Signal
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wellylug-admin at lists.naos.co.nz
> [mailto:wellylug-admin at lists.naos.co.nz]On Behalf Of Enkidu
> Sent: Saturday, 12 June 2004 4:32 p.m.
> To: wellylug at lists.naos.co.nz
> Subject: Re: [wellylug] new hard disk problems
> 
> 
> On Sat, 12 Jun 2004 14:22:23 +1200 (NZST), you wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> >On Sat, 12 Jun 2004, Enkidu wrote:
> >
> >> >0. backup your system in case I'm wrong!!!
> >> >1. su root
> >> >2. apt-get kernel-source-2.6.x (where x is the version
> >> >you have now).
> >> >3. cd /usr/src && tar -xvjf
> >> >kernel-source-2.6.x.tar.bz2
> >> >4. cd kernel-source-2.6.x.tar.bz2 && cp
> >> >/boot/config-2.6.x .config
> >> >5. make menuconfig (then change the VIA device from m
> >> >to y, exit and save configuration)
> >> >6. If 5 doesn't work, do 'make oldconfig' and
> >> >following that, edit the .config file manually to
> >> >replace =m with =y.
> >> >7. make-kpkg kernel_image
> >> >8. cd .. # to /usr/src
> >> >9. You should see a .deb package here.  Install using
> >> >dpkg -i packagename.deb and follow the instructions.
> >> >10. Reboot.  Tada!
> >> >
> >> You'd probably need the kernel headers too, unless you had them
> >> already.
> >
> >The 'kernel headers' are part of the kernel source tarball.
> >
> Yeah, but they are not part of the "kernel-source", are they? There's
> certainly a seperate headers package, although now I come to think
> about it it may be pulled in by installing the kernel-source package.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Cliff
> 
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