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Re: weird harddrive messages



madduck@debian.org (martin f krafft) writes:

> [1  <text/plain; iso-8859-15 (quoted-printable)>]
> On Sat, Jul 13, 2002 at 12:11:42PM -0400, Stephen Gran wrote:
>> My rule of thumb (and it's taken from somewhere else, but I can't
>> remember the attribution right now) is
>> IfYourHardDriveIsGivingYouMessagesLikeThis, it's time to back up and
>> replace it.
>
> Okay, but what's causing this? Couldn't it also be related to a false
> configuration with hdparm, or a defective IDE controller?

I have seen it caused by bad hard drives, but have also seen it
when the kernel was optimized for the wrong processor.

Paul


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