Re: Problems with 2.6.10

From: Alan Cox (alan_at_lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: 12/28/04

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    To: Fryderyk Mazurek <dedyk@go2.pl>
Date:	Tue, 28 Dec 2004 14:27:53 +0000

    On Llu, 2004-12-27 at 17:11, Fryderyk Mazurek wrote:
    > Hi everyone!
    >
    > I have so strange problem with kernel 2.6.10. Kernel works good, but
    > problem starts when I do reboot. On boot screen my bios can't detect
    > my disk. Bios stops and nothing. So without end. Button reset on my
    > towel can't fix it. To fix this situation I must turn off and turn
    > on my computer. Only it helps. With kernel 2.6.9 wasn't so problem.
    > How to fix it?

    The IDE code is meant to spin the drive down on poweroff but not on
    "reboot". If the new power changes upset this then a few boxes will do
    as you describe because the BIOS isn't bright enough to get the drive
    powered back up.

    Alan

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