Re: kern.log error/hdb: irq timeout

["Kjetil Ødegaard" <kjetilod@orakel.ntnu.no>]

* xyf@inetnebr.com
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| I'm getting these errors listed below.  When these errors show up on my
| xconsole my screen is frozen for some time and then recovers.  My X
| environment is acting like Windows does sometimes:(  I hate this. 
| Anyway I was wondering if anyone knew what is going on here and how I
| can fix this?  I just installed a new HD and reinstalled Slink.
|   
| Nov 23 23:08:19 xyf kernel: hdb: irq timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy } 

I'd check in your computer's BIOS if your hard disks are set to power
down after a certain period of time.  I was experimenting with this,
and would got the error message above sometimes.

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