hard drive problems

[jludwig]

On Monday 06 February 2006 11:32, Zane C. B. wrote:
> hdb: lost interrupt
> hda: status error: status=0x58 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest }
> ide: failed opcode was: unknown
> hda: drive not ready for command
> hda: irq timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy }
> ide: failed opcode was: unknown
> ide0: reset: success
>
> Any ideas what is happening or suggestions for testing for what is
> happening?
>
> smartctl -H /dev/hda and smartctl -l error /dev/hda show the drive as
> being good.
Your error messages seem to indicate to me that you have an older drive or 
cdrom on the same channel/cable as the main hard drive.

I would suggest putting them on separate cables/channels and see if the issue 
goes away. 
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