Re: How's the nforce4 support in Linux?

From: Julien Wajsberg
Date: Fri Mar 25 2005 - 18:43:42 EST


On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 18:21:42 -0500, Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-03-25 at 23:59 +0100, Julien Wajsberg wrote:
> > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: hda: dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x60
> > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: hda: DMA timeout retry
> > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: hda: timeout waiting for DMA
> > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: hda: status error: status=0x58 {
> > DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest }
> > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel:
> > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: ide: failed opcode was: unknown
> > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: hda: drive not ready for command
> > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: hda: status timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy }
> > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel:
> > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: ide: failed opcode was: unknown
> > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: hdb: DMA disabled
> > Mar 25 22:42:55 evenflow kernel: hda: drive not ready for command
>
> Are you sure the drive is OK? Those messages are the classic signs of a
> failing drive...

It's nearly new, and it was ok in my last computer (an old P3-500 with
PIIX4, IIRC).
BTW I did a complete badblocks check on it, and it found nothing.

--
Julien
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