RE: [cobalt-users] hdc: lost interrupt

[Theo <space_biscuit@xxxxxxxxx>]

ahhhh, ok.  So it may be my CD rom drive after all!.... I'll let you know what happens, thanks!

Theo

--- Devin Smith <devinsmith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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....!?
> 



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