Re: linux 2.4.3 crashed my hard disk

Brian Gerst (bgerst@didntduck.org)
Wed, 04 Apr 2001 15:21:28 -0400


Frank Cornelis wrote:
>
> Hey,
>
> After I did put in /etc/sysconfig/harddisks
> USE_DMA=1
> my system did crash very badly, I guess after my hard disks did wake up
> again. For I while I though I'd lose some sectors because of this, I had
> to re-install my RedHat 7.0, had a not so productive day :) But, hard
> disks are OK now.
> I thought I should report this.
> Below there is a copy of my dmesg log.
>
> BTW: my motherboard runs at 112 Mhz, overclocked, was 100 Mhz.
> Been running this configuration over more than 2 years now without such
> major problems.
> Could this be the cause?
>
> Frank.

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