boot into windows and run a thorough scan on the drive using scandisk.  if
all is well then I'd say there is a bug of some sort in the vfat module.

 - Matt


----- Original Message -----
From: "Patrick Nelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 5:54 PM
Subject: RE: new drive


> Emmanuel Seyman wrote:
> ----------------->>>>
> What is the output of "fdisk -l /dev/hdb"?
> Does using "auto" instead of "vfat" solve the problem?
> Does the directory /dosd exist?
> ----------------->>>>
>
> 1. fdisk out:
>
>  Disk /dev/hdb: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 14593 cylinders
>  Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes
>
>     Device Boot    Start       End    Blocks   Id  System
>  /dev/hdb1   *         1     14593 117218241    c  Win95 FAT32 (LBA)
>
> 2. auto instead of vfat?
>  doesn't matter same error
>
> 3. /dosd exist?
>  yes but I tried mounting on other directories as well.  same result!
>
> Here is output of messages, first of which happens when I login and second
> when I try to mount:
>
>  Mar  3 13:49:34 sol kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady
> SeekComplete  Error }
>  Mar  3 13:49:34 sol kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError
> BadCRC }
>  ...
>  Mar  3 14:47:24 sol kernel: VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev
> 03:41.
>  Mar  3 14:52:39 sol kernel: VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev
> 03:41.
>
> dmesg shows the same:
>
>  hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
>  hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
>  VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev 03:41.
>  VFS: Can't find a valid FAT filesystem on dev 03:41.
>
>
>
>



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