RE: Whirring hard drive fails to boot up fully

2000-05-05 Thread Stephenson, Paul
> From: Clyde Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 05 May 2000 16:13 > > Check to see if all your cables are plugged in... > not just for the drive, but for everything. > Check both ends of the cable, sometimes they pull > free of the motherboard. Thanks for the suggestion Clyde, but that's n

RE: Whirring hard drive fails to boot up fully

2000-05-05 Thread Stephenson, Paul
Following up to my own message... > From: Stephenson, Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 05 May 2000 16:17 > > > From: Nathan E Norman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 05 May 2000 15:35 > > > > These messages plus the noises you describe makes me think > > you have a > > bad disk drive.

RE: Whirring hard drive fails to boot up fully

2000-05-05 Thread Stephenson, Paul
Thanks for your reply Nathan. > From: Nathan E Norman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 05 May 2000 15:35 > > On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 01:49:45PM +0100, Stephenson, Paul wrote: > > [ snip ] > > > hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > > hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 { Uncorre

Re: Whirring hard drive fails to boot up fully

2000-05-05 Thread Clyde Wilson
Check to see if all your cables are plugged in... not just for the drive, but for everything. Check both ends of the cable, sometimes they pull free of the motherboard. On Fri, 5 May 2000, Stephenson, Paul wrote: > Hello, > > Apologies for the long message; I'm trying to give as much information

Re: Whirring hard drive fails to boot up fully

2000-05-05 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 01:49:45PM +0100, Stephenson, Paul wrote: [ snip ] > hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=722927, sector=2 > end_request: I/O error, dev 03:02, sector 2 > EXT2-fs: unable to read superblock