Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 9 May 2008 01:23:09 +0200 | From | "J.A. Magallón" <> | Subject | Re: The never enfind DRDY saga |
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On Thu, 08 May 2008 19:20:58 -0400, Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> wrote:
> J.A. Magallón wrote: > > Hi all... > > > > I'm getting again my friendly DRDY errors, this time on the new disk I got > > to replace the old one (that fortunately was still under warranty...). > > This is a brand new disk, it came perfectly packaged... > > Now it is not a Seagate, but a WD: > > Note that DRDY is not an error: > > http://ata.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Libata_error_messages > > But moreover, for Serial ATA, timeouts are generally due to platform > problems, irq problems, or driver problems. When we see timeouts, we > generally do not look at the hard drive as the primary cause. > > Have you gone through the debugging process for irq problems -- turning > off ACPI, noapic, etc.? >
Thanks, will look at that page and see if I can debug some more info.
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