iBook G4 12" 768MB RAM error: hda: task_in_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }

[Qiuli Han]

or you can try another Linux dis, like openSUSE 11, if that still now
working as expected, then....good luck on replacing the hard drive....

On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 11:08 AM, xerces8 <xerces8 at butn.net> wrote:

> Peter Garrett <peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au> wrote:
>
> > Googling this error makes me suspect that my drive is dying...
> >
> > The error repeated endlessly is:
> >
> > hda: task_in_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> > hda: task_in_intr: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError }
> > ide: failed opcode was: unknown
> >
> > Am I right in thinking that this Toshiba / Mac 30 Gig hard drive is
> > dead?
>
> > Looking for advice, or confirmation of my tentative diagnosis... I'm not
> > a hardware person.
>
> Drive manufacturers offer download of tools on their homepages that
> can check the state of your disk.
>
> Regards,
> David
>
>
>
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