9 Sep
2003
9 Sep
'03
18:00
Tom Nielsen wrote:
I keep getting these error messages and have no idea what they are for. Can someone shed some light on this for me?
Sep 9 10:19:19 linux kernel: I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0 Sep 9 10:19:19 linux kernel: lost async page write due to I/O error on 08:00 Sep 9 10:19:19 linux last message repeated 7 times
Time to test /dev/sda.
I think sda is my zip drive. I boot with the disk out of the drive. Would this cause the problem?
Yes of course, the kernel wants to read/write sector 0, from the media (?). If there is nothing inserted, it can't... Maybe you are starting something which wants to read the media at this time? -- Andreas