On Tue, 28 May 2002, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > Yep, I still have a problem. > It happened again, as I was going into dosemu. > So I guess this will have to be looked at after all. > Just called my computer person. I suspect it's either the cdrom (hdd) or > something with the ide itself, as hdc functions in other environments > (zipspeak, DOS, using a debian rescue disk), also still opens and closes and > makes sounds like it's loading when I boot. > the person working on my computer wants to know whether DMA is being used or > trying to be used and wants me to try not using it; this would be in my kernel > compile, wouldn't it? Hmmm, sounds like there could be a loose connection somewhere perhaps, have you tried ensuring that plugs are firmly in their sockets etc? Cheers. -- Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 ICQ: #61744808 Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html