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From: John Bradford <john@bradfords.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: 2.4.19, don't "hdparm -I /dev/hde" if hde is on a Asus A7V133 Promise ctrlr, or...
To: marvin@synapse.net (D.A.M. Revok)
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 21:39:18 +0000 (GMT)
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> have to use the power-switch to get the machine back

If you have another terminal accessible, you could try:

hdparm -w /dev/hda

to reset the interface.  I can't guarantee that it wouldn't loose
data, though.

John.
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