> -----Original Message----- > From: linux-ide-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:linux-ide-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Eyal Lebedinsky > Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2006 5:31 AM > To: list linux-ide > Subject: sil24 vs. noapic: what does this mean? > > At the office we are testing a new mobo and initially used > the onboard SATA controllers (an sata_nv and sil24). > > Disks are Seagate Barracuda ES 750GB on Asus P5N-SLI-SE-DELUXE mobo. > > We get regular failures on the sil24 attached disks. Changing > power supply had no effect. We then booted with 'noapic' and > not a single error today. > > The errors are of this type (sorry, no logs were kept) > status=0x50 { DriveReady SeekComplete } Which of course is a "no error" status. The LSbit indicates an error which is not set here. Is it possible interrupts are not working correctly? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
