Re: IDE partition "cleanliness" problem?

Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo (acme@conectiva.com.br)
Thu, 2 May 1996 23:16:50 -0300 (EST)


Have you enabled the CMD640 Bug Fix in the make config???

Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo acme@conectiva.com.br
R&D Director http://conectiva.com.br
Conectiva Internet Solutions
Curitiba - Parana' - Brazil

On Sun, 21 Apr 1996, Eric Plante wrote:

>
> I don't have alot of detail on this problem, I'm posting it in case
> someone has had a similar experience and perhaps more info on what is
> going on.
>
> Since I've installed 1.3.88 (I know, I'm a few versions late, but we'=
re
> in the final exams over here:) ), my root partition comes up dirty on
> boot at least half the time (and shutdowns are always run with no
> problems unmounting).
>
> Kernel has module support in but nothing built as a module. The drive=
is
> an ide; the bootup says this about it:
> ide: buggy CMD640B interface on pci (0x80006800); serialized, seconda=
ry
> port toggled
>
> Then I get the following:
> /etc/rc.d/rc.S: Testing filesystem status: Read-only file system
> Parallelizing fsck version 0.5b (14-Feb-95)
> Fix summary information? yes
>
> /dev/hda3: 13714/35568 files, 111512/142128 blocks
> Remounting root device with read-write enabled.
>
>
> If noone else has this problem regularly, then I guess it's just me. =
:-)
> (It _is_ possible -- lately I've been running shutdown alot from X --
> which works, except I don't get its output: I know it's done when the
> machine reboots).
>
>
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