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Re: hard disk error



A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...

> I get this error when the kernel starts
> 
> 
> Partition check:
> hda: hda1 
> hdb:hdb: set_multmode: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } 
> hdb: set_multmode: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError } 
> hdb1 hdb2 
> VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly. 
> 
> Linux is in /dev/hdb1 and works fine. I have made a check of the
> hard disk and everything is OK. Linux works fine. I have deleted the
> partition table several times, but I get that error again. Could someone
> tell me what is wrong with the hard disk hdb.

It looks like your hard disk doesn't support multimode - reading/writing
multiple disk blocks at once.  What kernel version are you using?

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Phil Brutsche					pbrutsch@creighton.edu

"There are two things that are infinite; Human stupidity and the
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