Re: hdb errors with 2.2.16

2000-09-28 Thread Horst von Brand
"Alexander Valys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I haven't done either. I have booted linux in the following manner (no OS > is installed at this point). > 1. Turn on Computer > 2. Put CD in while RAM is counting > 3. view slackware boot prompt > 4. press enter > 5. watch kernel messages scroll

RE: hdb errors with 2.2.16

2000-09-28 Thread Alexander Valys
ideas? The disk is less than a year old. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Andre Hedrick Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 22:05 To: Alexander Valys Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: hdb errors with 2.2.16 If you launched out of Windo

Re: hdb errors with 2.2.16

2000-09-27 Thread Andre Hedrick
If you launched out of Windows to install Linux, DON'T do that. If you have booted into Linux from Windows, DON'T do that. I can fix a lot of things that MS does to the ATA-Bridge/Chipset but I do not like to go dorking int the PCI/ISA bridges to fix up issues. Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux

hdb errors with 2.2.16

2000-09-27 Thread Alexander Valys
I just upgraded the motherboard and case on one of my boxen. Win2k installed fine, but when I went to install linux on the second HD, I got the following errors while formatting it. [writing inode tables] - slackware kernel:hdb:irq timeout:status=0xd0 {busy} slackware kernel:ide0:reset:success an