Re: Error while booting linux.

From: John-Paul Stewart (jpstewart_at_binaryfoundry.ca)
Date: 03/27/04 

Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2004 11:30:09 -0500

Dhruv Matani wrote:
> Hello,
> While booting, I get this error for one of my hard disk drives:
> { DirveReady SeekComplete Error }. After which, it says DMA disabled for
> hdc, and hdd, where the above mentioned errors are for hdd/ What's wrong,
> and what should I do.

Backup your data a replace the hard drive (secondary slave, /dev/hdd)
before it dies completely.

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