Re: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA - A possible FIX! turn off ACPI

2005-07-02 Thread Sten Spans
On Mon, 27 Dec 2004, Joe Koberg wrote: Zsolt Kúti wrote: My system produces these messages that I already know well from this list (as well ;): ad4: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying (2 retries left) LBA=213249674 So I rebooted the freshly installed 5.3-R without ACPI, and It works! I can read a

Re: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA - A possible FIX! turn off ACPI

2004-12-29 Thread Pertti Kosunen
Arno J. Klaassen wrote: dunno, I'd more suspect ACPI<->APIC issues : untill now I only had problems on nForce based systems, but today I installed a brand new VIA based A7VT mini-server and re-voila les "XXX_DMA" errors (and accompanying severe system slow-down). (Disk swapped from the old PII-233

Re: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA - A possible FIX! turn off ACPI

2004-12-28 Thread Arno J. Klaassen
Joe Koberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Zsolt Kúti wrote: > > >My system produces these messages that I already know well from this > >list (as well ;): > >ad4: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying (2 retries left) LBA=213249674 > > > > > Like many people I was confronted with "TIMEOUT - READ_DMA" > and

Re: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA - A possible FIX! turn off ACPI

2004-12-28 Thread Sten Spans
On Mon, 27 Dec 2004, Joe Koberg wrote: Zsolt Kúti wrote: My system produces these messages that I already know well from this list (as well ;): ad4: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying (2 retries left) LBA=213249674 So I rebooted the freshly installed 5.3-R without ACPI, and It works! I can read at 50MB/

Re: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA - A possible FIX! turn off ACPI

2004-12-27 Thread whitevamp
- Original Message - From: "Joe Koberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Zsolt Kúti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: ; Sent: Monday, December 27, 2004 6:29 PM Subject: Re: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA - A possible FIX! turn off ACPI > Zsolt Kúti wrote: > > >My s

Re: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA - A possible FIX! turn off ACPI

2004-12-27 Thread Joe Koberg
Zsolt Kúti wrote: My system produces these messages that I already know well from this list (as well ;): ad4: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying (2 retries left) LBA=213249674 Like many people I was confronted with "TIMEOUT - READ_DMA" and "TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA" errors on my drives. I was frustrated. But