Re: [Quasi Solved] dma errors on boot

2006-10-02 Thread Andras Lorincz
I reinstalled debian and doesn't appears anymore, but I don't know why. On 9/27/06, Andras Lorincz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So I ran smartctl -t short /dev/hda gave no errors and then ran smartctl -t long /dev/hda and also ended without errors. The output from smartclt -l selftest /dev/hda is:  

Re: dma errors on boot

2006-09-26 Thread Andras Lorincz
So I ran smartctl -t short /dev/hda gave no errors and then ran smartctl -t long /dev/hda and also ended without errors. The output from smartclt -l selftest /dev/hda is:   === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION ===SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1Num  Test_Description    Status

Re: dma errors on boot

2006-09-26 Thread Andras Lorincz
Well I think that it is ATIIXP. Here is the lspci output:   :00:00.0 Host bridge: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 5a31 (rev 01) Subsystem: Fujitsu Siemens Computer GmbH: Unknown device 1098 Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 64 :00:01.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc:

Re: dma errors on boot

2006-09-26 Thread Andras Lorincz
Actually I want DMA enabled and by switching DMA off I would like to see if there still appears some errors, but I think a better ideea is to check with smartctl.  I use the latest kernel 2.6.17.13 and I have ATIIXP chipset.  On 9/26/06, Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andras Lo

Re: dma errors on boot

2006-09-26 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> Andras Lorincz wrote: > >It's a brand new notebook, the HDD shouldn't die... but who knows... > >Maybe this is related to the fact that BIOS sets the HDD's DMA. If I > >enter the BIOS it shows that the HDD is set to dma mode 5 so maybe I > >should disable dma in the kernel if the bios anyway se

Re: dma errors on boot

2006-09-26 Thread Wackojacko
Andras Lorincz wrote: Hi, I have a notebook with fujitsu hdd. At startup I get messages like this: hda: set_drive_speed_status: status=0x58 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest } hda: lost interrupt hda: lost interrupt hda: lost interrupt hda: lost interrupt hda: set_drive_speed_status:

Re: dma errors on boot

2006-09-26 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 04:25:46PM +0300, Andras Lorincz wrote: > Actually I want DMA enabled and by switching DMA off I would like to see if > there still appears some errors, but I think a better ideea is to check with > smartctl. > > I use the latest kernel 2.6.17.13 and I have ATIIXP chipset.

Re: dma errors on boot

2006-09-26 Thread Wackojacko
Andras Lorincz wrote: It's a brand new notebook, the HDD shouldn't die... but who knows... Maybe this is related to the fact that BIOS sets the HDD's DMA. If I enter the BIOS it shows that the HDD is set to dma mode 5 so maybe I should disable dma in the kernel if the bios anyway sets the DMA

dma errors on boot

2006-09-26 Thread Andras Lorincz
Hi,   I have a notebook with fujitsu hdd. At startup I get messages like this:   hda: set_drive_speed_status: status=0x58 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest }hda: lost interrupthda: lost interrupthda: lost interrupthda: lost interrupthda: set_drive_speed_status: status=0x58 { DriveReady SeekComp

Re: dma errors

2006-07-27 Thread Daniel B.
David Baron wrote: On Thursday 27 July 2006 00:38, Daniel B. wrote: ... I have had similar problems with an Asus A7M266-D motherboard with multiple kernel versions (2.2 through 2.6, I think). From what I've been able to gather, my motherboard's IDE controller (AMD 768?) is buggy, and the Linu

Re: dma errors

2006-07-27 Thread David Baron
eady SeekComplete > >> DataRequest } ide: failed opcode was: unknown > > ... > > >> What would be the source of these errors and how should I go about > >> fixing them? > > > > A couple of things, the generic IDE driver doesn't do dma , make sur

Re: dma errors

2006-07-26 Thread Daniel B.
7;hdparm' will show if dma is set for the drives. Greg: Clearly John's driver is doing DMA; otherwise all the DMA errors wouldn't be present. John: Which motherboard do you have? I have had similar problems with an Asus A7M266-D motherboard with multiple kernel versions (2.2 t

Re: dma errors

2006-07-20 Thread David Baron
status=0x58 { DriveReady SeekComplete > >> > DataRequest } ide: failed opcode was: unknown > >> > > >> > What would be the source of these errors and how should I go about > >> > fixing them? > > > > A couple of things, the generic IDE driv

Re: dma errors

2006-07-20 Thread Ralph Katz
gt; fixing them? > > A couple of things, the generic IDE driver doesn't do dma , make sure > you load the module for your chipset. Using 'hdparm' will > show if dma is set for the drives. While I'm no expert, I believe the standard IDE driver in sarge DOES support dm

Re: dma errors

2006-07-19 Thread Greg Madden
On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 10:29:51 -0600 John Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have two IDE drives connected together using lvm. The drives are > quite new, the motherboard is quite old. I put a single ext3 > partition on top of lvm which is used for temporary large data sets. > I get t

dma errors

2006-07-19 Thread John Schmidt
Hi, I have two IDE drives connected together using lvm. The drives are quite new, the motherboard is quite old. I put a single ext3 partition on top of lvm which is used for temporary large data sets. I get the following error messages from dmesg: EXT3 FS on dm-0, internal journal EXT3-fs:

Re: DMA errors on hard drive, but why?

2002-06-19 Thread James Green
On Monday 17 June 2002 12:44 am, Rick Commo wrote: [ large snip ] > So... Before you used the caddies, were you running a 40 wire or 80 wire > (40 signal/ground pairs) cable? I would then wonder how adding a caddy > might affect the ground return paths for the signals. The problem could > potenti

Re: DMA errors on hard drive, but why?

2002-06-19 Thread Paul Scott,,,
Ron Johnson wrote: On Sun, 2002-06-16 at 06:23, James Green wrote: Hi all, I've got two Maxtor IDE hard drives. They have been working fine, but since I moved them into drive caddies I've been getting the following messages in dmesg output for the second drive: [snip] What shoul

RE: DMA errors on hard drive, but why?

2002-06-16 Thread Rick Commo
SI systems. They are *very* aware of terminated cables and rules to eliminate stubbing. And the SCSI specification itself covers how the cables are manufactured. With IDE drives the world the picture is more complicated since it is very easy to mismatch "slow" IDE components with "fast&q

Re: DMA errors on hard drive, but why?

2002-06-16 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2002-06-16 at 06:23, James Green wrote: > Hi all, > > I've got two Maxtor IDE hard drives. They have been working fine, but since I > moved them into drive caddies I've been getting the following messages in > dmesg output for the second drive: [snip] > What should I do to diagnose this

DMA errors on hard drive, but why?

2002-06-16 Thread James Green
Hi all, I've got two Maxtor IDE hard drives. They have been working fine, but since I moved them into drive caddies I've been getting the following messages in dmesg output for the second drive: cyberstorm:~# dmesg | grep hdb ide0: BM-DMA at 0xdc00-0xdc07, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA hd

Re: New HD, DMA, errors...

1999-10-06 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Sun, Oct 03, 1999 at 09:16:20PM -0300, Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote: > Hi! I've bought a new HD and I'm having troubles with it. It's a Seagate > ST310232A (10 Gb). > > Boot: > > PIIX4: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 39 > PIIX4: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later > ide0: BM-DMA at

New HD, DMA, errors...

1999-10-04 Thread Nicolás Lichtmaier
Hi! I've bought a new HD and I'm having troubles with it. It's a Seagate ST310232A (10 Gb). Boot: PIIX4: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 39 PIIX4: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later ide0: BM-DMA at 0x1020-0x1027, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA ide1: BM-DMA at 0x1028-0x102f, B