dma error on startup

Chris Sparks mrada at catalina-inter.net
Tue Dec 2 06:28:38 UTC 2003


Hi Corey,

I get the first part on my system and from the research I have done it 
comes from using
a harddrive with UDMA capability with a 40 wire cable (40 pin).  Should 
be using 80 wire cable (40 pin).,
Does this make sense for you?

Chris

Corey Taylor wrote:

>Hi all. I get the following message on startup:
>
>Journalled Block Device driver loaded
>hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
>hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
>hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
>hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
>hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
>hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
>hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
>hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
>ide0: reset: success
>
>Is this a cause for concern. Does this mean I have a bad hard drive?
>
>Here's my lspci output:
>
>00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 82820 820 (Camino) Chipset Host Bridge
>(MCH) (rev 04)
>00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82820 820 (Camino) Chipset AGP Bridge
>(rev 04)
>00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82801AA PCI Bridge (rev 02)
>00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82801AA ISA Bridge (LPC) (rev 02)
>00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82801AA IDE (rev 02)
>00:1f.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801AA USB (rev 02)
>00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corp. 82801AA SMBus (rev 02)
>00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801AA AC'97 Audio
>(rev 02)
>01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV5M64 [RIVA TNT2
>Model 64/Model 64 Pro] (rev 15)
>02:0c.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905C-TX/TX-M [Tornado]
>(rev 78)
>
>The hard drive itself is a Seagate Barracuda ATA VII, IIRC. The kernel
>identifies it as: hda: ST340014A, ATA DISK drive.
>
>Has anyone else observed this message? If so, can you interpret this for
>me. Is this something I can fix through software, or is my drive
>breaking down? Thanks in advance for any responses.
>
>Corey
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