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RE: [cobalt-users] hdc: lost interrupt



I had a similar problem.  It actually turned out to be a crappy LG
DVD-ROM that was causing it.  Switched to a CDRW drive to boot from, and
it worked like a charm.  

> > One discovery that I >did< manage to make today while 
> trying a server-restore was that I flipped
> back (on my data switch), to
> > the screen of the "DHCP OS-Restore Server" that the 
> blue-box was trying to NFS with, and after
> > that last screen of the boot up process there, it starts 
> outputting the following:
> > 
> > hdc: lost interrupt
> > hdc: lost interrupt
> > hdc: lost interrupt
> > hdc: lost interrupt
> > hdc: lost interrupt
> > hdc: lost interrupt
> > 
> > ... ad-infinitum.... probably in accordance with the flash 
> of the Tx/Rx light on the blue box as
> > it tries to connect out.
> > 
> > So... what gives here?  Anybody run into this problem ever? 
>  Any more suggestions now?  I hope
> > there's an answer out there....!?