Re: [install] hdc irq timeout problem

Ian writes: > > Hi Tim, > > Thanks for replying so quickly. > > As I said before, I'm a complete novice at Debian Linux. Once I'm set up > it'll be a bit better as I have worked on a Unix box before. > > System: > Intel 233mmx > 32Mb > HD as Primary on 1st controller > Pioneer DR-A24X CDrom as

Re: [install] hdc irq timeout problem

Hi ! I had a similar problem frequently (can't remember the status and error figures though) on my old 486 with an ide-cdrom of indeterminate brand, until I figured out that the problem disappears completely if I push the reset button immediately after powering on the computer. /Mats Eriksson (

Re: [install] hdc irq timeout problem

Ian, > Pioneer DR-A24X CDrom as Pri on 2nd > hdc: irq timeout: error 0x20 > hdc: irq timeout: status=0x51 Add this in /etc/lilo.conf append="hdc=cdrom hdc=noprobe" Salutacions, Pere __o mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 2:343/108.91 - _`\<;_ http://

[install] hdc irq timeout problem

Hi Tim, Thanks for replying so quickly. As I said before, I'm a complete novice at Debian Linux. Once I'm set up it'll be a bit better as I have worked on a Unix box before. System: Intel 233mmx 32Mb HD as Primary on 1st controller Pioneer DR-A24X CDrom as Pri on 2nd Hd as slave on 2nd The cdro