Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1999 10:48:22 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: dissonant <disowned@linda.pomona.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: wd0 error... should i be worried? Message-ID: <19990417104822.Z27806@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904161325580.77343-100000@linda.pomona.edu>; from dissonant on Fri, Apr 16, 1999 at 01:27:01PM -0700 References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904161325580.77343-100000@linda.pomona.edu>
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On Friday, 16 April 1999 at 13:27:01 -0700, dissonant wrote: > > I've just gotten the following error for the second time in a couple of > weeks: > > wd0 interrupt timeout (status 50<rdy,seekdone> error 0) > wd0: wdtimeout() DMA status 4 > > The first time, I rebooted, and everything seemed fine. Is this something > I should be worried about? No, it sometimes happens on IDE drives. Consider it a recoverable hardware glitch. You don't need to reboot (in fact, rebooting is seldom a solution for anything). Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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