Original Message: ----------------- From: Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 23:13:46 -0500 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: unresponsive system
On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 03:40:28PM -0500, Brian McKee wrote: > I'm not sure what exactly that IBM disc was calling a 'controller' > error - since the other tests it ran on that drive it passed...... I've only seen that error once on IBM's advanced diagnostics. It was what it said: the IDE controller on the MB; the drive was fine. Doug. >From my experience there are three parts to the "disk"-the disk itself, the controller which is the hardware that runs the disk (these days usually on the motherboard) and the driver, the soft/firmware that manages the disk via the controller. Larryh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://link.mail2web.com/mail2web