'Some Contents Unreadable" error still exists after checking HDD (start up log)

[James Wilkinson]

Rajev Mhasawade wrote:

> ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:1f.5[B] -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 201
> ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:1d.7[D] -> GSI 23 (level, low) -> IRQ 193
> ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:1d.0[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 169
> ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:1d.1[B] -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 177
> ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:1d.2[C] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 185
> ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:1d.3[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 169
> I don't understand all of the ide interfaces that are registering
> without devices but there isn't a hard drive error in this lot

And Rajev replied (in a poster case for why mixed top and bottom
posting is confusing, but that's by-the-by):

> Are those IDE interface errors serious?Do i have to worry?
> Actually all those IDEerrors arent in this format.They are preceded
> and proceeded by many other stuff.

Those lines you quote aren't IDE errors. The ones you did quote were for
IDE channels without any drives on them. And it's difficult to screw up
non-existent drives!

James.

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