Re: Problem with IDE taskfile

From: Dave Jones
Date: Mon Feb 02 2004 - 15:32:29 EST


On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 01:01:20PM +0100, DervishD wrote:

> <28>Feb 2 12:18:41 kernel: hdb: task_no_data_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> <28>Feb 2 12:18:41 kernel: hdb: task_no_data_intr: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError }
> <30>Feb 2 12:18:41 kernel: hdb: 8420832 sectors (4311 MB) w/512KiB Cache, CHS=524/255/63, UDMA(33)
>
> The problem is that message from function 'task_no_data_intr'.
> What can be the problem? Should I worry about it? Is the drive
> damaged?

51/04 is the drive saying "I don't understand what you asked me to do".
Ie, a command that was added to a later revision of the ATA standard
than your drive conforms to. Judging by the size of the drive,
I'd guess it's quite old 8-)

Dave

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