On Sat, 12 Mar 1994 mycroft@gnu.ai.mit.edu wrote:

> 
>    Jan  1 14:04:15 samson /netbsd: wd0: lost interrupt - status d0, error d0
> 
> The only other reported case of something like this with the currrent
> driver was because of a misconfigured drive.  As far as I know, all IDE
> drives can be configured as `single', `master' or `slave'.  In you have
> one drive, then you need to make sure it's configured as the `single'
> drive; if you have two, one needs to be the `master' and the other the
> `slave'.  If you miscofigure the drives, you will lose.  Consult your
> documentation for how to do this.

On some systems (including mine) if they are misconfigured in this 
way, the controller can't even get at the drive...

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