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Re: Weird Error



on Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 11:50:15PM -0600, Joseph Anthony (jga@wastelandranger.org) wrote:
> I just installed Debian 2.2 and compiled the 2.2.17 kernel on a 3.2 gig
> Quantum Fireball EX. The drive is a slave on the primary IDE cable and
> both drives are jumpered correctly. I did bad block scans when
> initializing all partitions and nothing bad came up. This is the error:
> 
> Starting deferred execution scheduler: atdhdb: dma_intr: status=0x51 {
> DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> hdb: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
> hdb: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> hdb: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
> hdb: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> hdb: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
> hdb: timeout waiting for DMA
> hdb: irq timeout: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error
> }
> hdb: irq timeout: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
> hdb: DMA disabled
> ide0: reset: success
> 
> Can anyone tell me what I can do to fix this?

You may have a bad drive.  Or you could have problems with DMA, though I
don't particularly understand it.

I'd start scanning Google and Deja for similar error messages.

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