From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265825AbUBBU2u (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Feb 2004 15:28:50 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265847AbUBBU0r (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Feb 2004 15:26:47 -0500 Received: from delerium.kernelslacker.org ([81.187.208.145]:27780 "EHLO delerium.codemonkey.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265826AbUBBU0a (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Feb 2004 15:26:30 -0500 Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 20:25:22 +0000 From: Dave Jones To: DervishD Cc: Linux-kernel Subject: Re: Problem with IDE taskfile Message-ID: <20040202202522.GA9503@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , DervishD , Linux-kernel References: <20040202120120.GC570@DervishD> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040202120120.GC570@DervishD> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 01:01:20PM +0100, DervishD wrote: > <28>Feb 2 12:18:41 kernel: hdb: task_no_data_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > <28>Feb 2 12:18:41 kernel: hdb: task_no_data_intr: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError } > <30>Feb 2 12:18:41 kernel: hdb: 8420832 sectors (4311 MB) w/512KiB Cache, CHS=524/255/63, UDMA(33) > > The problem is that message from function 'task_no_data_intr'. > What can be the problem? Should I worry about it? Is the drive > damaged? 51/04 is the drive saying "I don't understand what you asked me to do". Ie, a command that was added to a later revision of the ATA standard than your drive conforms to. Judging by the size of the drive, I'd guess it's quite old 8-) Dave