[CentOS] ata1 bootup errors

Miguel Medalha miguelmedalha at sapo.pt
Fri Sep 21 03:17:35 UTC 2007


>> ata1: port is slow to respond, this delay is known to occur on vacant 
>> SATA ports
>> ata1: port failed to respond (30 secs)
>> ata1: SRST failed (status 0xFF)
>> ata1: SRST failed (err_mask=0x100)
>> ata1: softreset failed, retrying in 5 secs
>> ata1: SRST failed (status 0xFF)
>> ata1: SRST failed (err_mask=0x100)
>> ata1: softreset failed, retrying in 5 secs
>> ata1: SRST failed (status 0xFF)
>> ata1: SRST failed (err_mask=0x100)
>> ata1: reset failed, giving up

> Since I don't have SATA drives, I don't need this to be checked.

> How do I turn this off?  Running CentOS 5.0 (just upgraded frm 4.x).


Enable SMART on BIOS setup. 




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