Re: IDE-problems

[Claus <cl.en@gmx.net>]

On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 08:18:51PM +0200, Michael Schmitz:
 

 >: > information in the pot and say I often see this sort of error during boot,
 >: > and sometimes the system recovers and continues, and othertimes it locks

in my case it never locks at boot

 >: > up before the login prompt appears and I have to reboot and try
 >: > again.  Also, the problem seems to happen more often with the 2.2.17pre5
 >: > kernel I got out of frozen than the old 2.2.15pre? kernel that was
 >: > originally packaged in frozen...
 >: 
 >: OK, there goes the 'its OK from kernel space' hypothesis. But it's still
 >: only happening with the 3400 IDE, and it's not happening with kernels
 >: prior to 2.2.15? 

quite right.
unfortunatly (or not :) I can't reproduce it tonight.

 >: 
 >: New hypothesis: generic too short timeout - please increase timeout to
 >: 5000 in wait_for_ready. 

could you name the file to fix?


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Yours, ce