>> 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.