On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 10:25:32PM +0000, Simon Morgan wrote:
> Package: kernel-image-2.6.9-1-686
> Version: 2.6.9-3
> Severity: normal
>
> When doing something relatively HD intensive the task itself freezes for
> a while and eventually the whole system stops accepting input for a few
> seconds and I get the following in dmesg output:
>
> hda: dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x21
> hda: DMA timeout error
> hda: dma timeout error: status=0xd0 { Busy }
>
> ide: failed opcode was: unknown
> hda: DMA disabled
> ide0: reset: success
Hi Simon,
when I see errors like that it is usually just before I have
to go to the store and get a new hard drive because the old
one has failed. Are you seeing the same problem with other
kernel's too?
--
Horms
