The output of /var/log/kern.log when inserted and subsequently removed the Kingston PCMCIA 5G Hard Drive:
May 25 13:19:17 laptop kernel: [12996.907016] pccard: PCMCIA card inserted into slot 0 May 25 13:19:17 laptop kernel: [12996.907026] cs: memory probe 0xd0100000-0xd01fffff: excluding 0xd0100000-0xd010ffff May 25 13:19:17 laptop kernel: [12996.920475] pcmcia: registering new device pcmcia0.0 May 25 13:19:17 laptop kernel: [12997.450032] scsi7 : pata_pcmcia May 25 13:19:17 laptop kernel: [12997.450104] ata3: PATA max PIO0 cmd 0x2040 ctl 0x204e irq 3 May 25 13:19:18 laptop kernel: [12997.621483] ata3.00: ATA-0: KINGSTON DP-PCM2/5GB, V2.11 B, max PIO2 May 25 13:19:18 laptop kernel: [12997.621491] ata3.00: 9818550 sectors, multi 16: LBA May 25 13:19:18 laptop kernel: [12997.621655] ata3.00: failed to set xfermode (err_mask=0x1) May 25 13:19:18 laptop kernel: [12997.621660] ata3: failed to recover some devices, retrying in 5 secs May 25 13:19:23 laptop kernel: [13002.789597] ata3.00: failed to set xfermode (err_mask=0x1) May 25 13:19:23 laptop kernel: [13002.789605] ata3: failed to recover some devices, retrying in 5 secs May 25 13:19:28 laptop kernel: [13007.957489] ata3.00: failed to set xfermode (err_mask=0x1) May 25 13:19:28 laptop kernel: [13007.957497] ata3.00: disabled May 25 13:27:31 laptop kernel: [13489.915174] pccard: card ejected from slot 0 -- [pata-pcmcia] failed to set xfermode https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/83471 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs