curious, updated

[Alex Snow]

I get those on almost all my boxes. they seem harmless.
On Wed, Feb 11, 
2004 at 10:23:40AM -0500, Kyrath. (AKA Rob) wrote:
> Hi all,
> I did a little research and managed to figure out jumper manipulation.  And I am pleased to say that I was successful in switching my hd from a slave to a master, and to get linux to identify both of the cd drives at the same time.
> 
> If nothing else, undertaking this project to convert an old pc to a linux box has taught me quite a bit about hardware.  *grin*
> 
> The only thing I'm still uncertain about is the word "error" in reference to hda, during the bootup sequence.  Below is the a copy of the output that refers to hda.  
> **********************
> 
> hda: attached ide-disk driver.
> hda: task_no_data_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> hda: task_no_data_intr: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError }
> hda: 10018890 sectors (5130 MB) w/418KiB Cache, CHS=623/255/63, UDMA(33)
> 
> -- Rob
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