On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 10:38:26PM -0500, Michael Vieths wrote: > Okey, let's see if I can interpret without my books (which are at work). > > Byte two of your Sense Data is the Sense Key (0x02, Not Ready). Sense Code > and Qualifier of 40 and 85 is Diagnostic Failure (40) on component 85 > (presumably something in your disk, that part's vendor specific). I'd > recommend backing up any useful data you've got and running whatever > diagnostics you might have for the disk; it looks like it's hardware. > I was just installing RedHat on a new (for me) box with a couple of SCSI drives and I've got a "SCSI0: Error on channel" I thought : yet another scsi doorWeight, when after a close inspection motivated by this thread, I read the message _completely_. Luckyly for me it was the CD-ROM... maybe some dust. Whoaaaa... florin -- "you have moved your mouse, please reboot to make this change take effect"