Re: ad0 READ timeout
"Dan Langille" <[email protected]>
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On 27 Nov 2003 at 9:25, Stasys Smailys wrote: > On 11/27/2003 04:19:25, Dan Langille wrote: > > My laptop stopped booting yesterday. It displays a few "ad0: READ > > command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting" messages before it gives > > up. > > > Is this a dead drive? > > May be yes, may be not. I would say it seems IDE controller is dead. > Just to make sure that HDD is alive try DFT. You can download it from > here: http://www.hgst.com/hdd/support/download.htm. Before I received your message, I had used a spare HDD. I installed FreeBSD on it. It works. I suspect the original drive is faulty. Thank you. -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/ _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"