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Re: how do you specify hard drive parameters?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Edward H. Currie)
Sat Nov 7 02:07:53 1998

From: "Edward H. Currie" <ehcurrie@worldnet.att.net>
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Date: Sat, 7 Nov 1998 02:07:16 -0500
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That's not good enough. The most serious error you can get from a drive is
drive seek error ...
Except of course the ultimate error signal which is the sound of head
meeting disk ... You really should run some diagnostics on that drive ...
your not on the side of the angels on this one ...


-----Original Message-----
From: aaron zaeero <aaz187@hotmail.com>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Saturday, November 07, 1998 12:28 AM
Subject: Re: how do you specify hard drive parameters?


>Well the drive is 2 days old, and tested by the shop that built ot for
>me so I know the drive is fine. I have had no noticeable problems other
>than just the bootup messages.
>
>
>>>Say, I think I am having the same probs as were talked about in this
>>>thread earlier. On bootup I get two errors during partition check.
>>>Drive Seek Error
>>>DriveReady SeekComplete Error
>>>
>>>I am using a seagate medalist 4.3 UDMA drive. I tried passing some
>>>params to the kernel to no avail. Any suggesstions.?
>>>
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