On Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:15:34 +0200 Huub <huubvanniekerk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > My laptop running F9 doesn't boot properly anymore. After starting the > VolumeGroup, it starts giving: > > ata1.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x0 > ata1.00: BMDMA stat 0x25 > ata1.00: status: { DRDY ERR } > ata1.00: error: { UNC } > ata1.00: cmd c8/00:2c:61:00:00/00:00:00:00:00/e0 tag 0 > > repeatedly. Also Buffer I/O errors are given. Other posts suggest that > it may not be the harddisk, being a cosmetic error like hit Esc and go > on. Selecting a different kernel doesn't solve it, neither does hitting > Esc. Any suggestions? Laptop is out of warranty for a year now and never > had any problem like this one. DRDY - Data ready (not really important here) ERR - Error occurred UNC - Uncorrectable (eg bad block) And C8 is a read command (read via DMA) Alan -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list