kernel errors

[Tim]

tbrowder:
>> ata5: error=0x04 { DriveStat ...:  1 Time(s)
>> ata5: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } ...:  1 Time(s)
>> ata6: error=0x84 { DriveStat ...:  1 Time(s)
>> ata6: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } ...:  1 Time(s)

On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 16:20 -0500, Thad Nielsen wrote:
> System is having difficulty reading the drive.  If it is a CD or DVD
> drive, is there a good, readable disc in it?  If it is a hard drive,
> it is time to try fsck.  Good luck!

Cabling problems can also bring a similar fault warning.  Or other
things on the motherboard.  I've a motherboard where the EEPROM creeps
out of the socket (due to thermal reasons), and the first thing that
usually upsets is drive access.

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