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Re: [SLE] Installation problem -- "lost interrupt"
  • From: Matthew <matthew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 13:08:05 -0800 (PST)
  • Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0102071304420.2125-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Can you fully list out your components? I want to know what hde is
exactly...

Also, in your BIOS what pnp settings did you set?

Matt

On Wed, 7 Feb 2001 schutt@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Hi.
>
> I've just tried to install linux for the first time, using Yast2 from Suse 7.0,
> and my system won't quite boot up all the way. During the boot
> process I get a message that says:
>
> ATAPI device hda:
> Error: Not ready -- (Sense key=0x02)
> (reserved error code) -- (asc0x3a, ascq=0x01)
> The failed "Read Cd/Dvd Capacity" packed was:
> [some numbers here]
>
> After this error, some normal looking stuff happens, then
> I get repeatedly:
>
> hde: lost interrupt
>
> and the system stalls, just repeatedly displaying the "lost interrupt" message.
>
> My system (which runs fine on windows)
> K7 1000 Mhz (thunderbird)
> Plextor CDRW 12x/10x/32x
> Abit KT7A-RAID
> IBM Deskstar 45 GB 7200rpm
> Asus GeForce MX
>
> Suse 7.0, booting from floppy
> hard drive repartitioned using "fips" (apparently sucessfully)
>
> My first thought was that the CDRW or the KT7A-Raid didn't yet have linux drivers,
> but they both work under Red Hat according to www.linhardware.org.
>
> Can anyone help me? I don't know what to do now. And with the Oakland lay-offs,
> it doesn't look like I'm going to get any installation support.
>
> TIA,
>
> Derek
>
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