My ide1 is back!!!

Toby Fisher toby_fisher at bigfoot.com
Tue May 28 17:01:30 EDT 2002


On Tue, 28 May 2002, Cheryl Homiak wrote:

> Yep, I still have a problem.
> It happened again, as I was going into dosemu.
> So I guess this will have to be looked at after all.
> Just called my computer person. I suspect it's either the cdrom (hdd) or
> something with the ide itself, as hdc functions in other environments
> (zipspeak, DOS, using a debian rescue disk), also still opens and closes and
> makes sounds like it's loading when I boot.
> the person working on my computer wants to know whether DMA is being used or
> trying to be used and wants me to try not using it; this would be in my kernel
> compile, wouldn't it?

Hmmm, sounds like there could be a loose connection somewhere perhaps,
have you tried ensuring that plugs are firmly in their sockets etc?

Cheers.

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