From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 16 18:20:55 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C783614C1D for ; Fri, 16 Apr 1999 18:20:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id KAA06824; Sat, 17 Apr 1999 10:48:25 +0930 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id KAA34610; Sat, 17 Apr 1999 10:48:23 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: <19990417104822.Z27806@lemis.com> Date: Sat, 17 Apr 1999 10:48:22 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: dissonant , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: wd0 error... should i be worried? References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: ; from dissonant on Fri, Apr 16, 1999 at 01:27:01PM -0700 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 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