[Oberon] Error 9 from Partitions.Show in ETH Oberon.

Jörg joerg.straube at iaeth.ch
Thu Aug 19 00:50:31 CEST 2021


As the error >0 it is not a generic disk error but a device specific error.
The device driver is ATADisk.Mod and in there you can see that error 9 is „DMA transfer error“
Doesn‘t look too good…

Jörg

> Am 18.08.2021 um 20:36 schrieb peter at easthope.ca:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> In ETH Oberon, Partitions.Show gives this.
> 
> ====
> Disk: IDE0, 3093MB = 6335280 * 512, CHS: 6704*15*63, FUJITSU MPC3032AT, mntcnt=3
> IDE0#00          0   6335280  3093MB --- (Whole disk)
> IDE0#01       2048    204800   100MB  11 Win 95/98, FAT32
> IDE0#02     206848    204800   100MB  76 * Native Oberon, Aos [mounted]
> IDE0#03     411648    204800   100MB  76 Native Oberon, Aos [mounted]
> IDE0#04     616448    204800   100MB  76 Native Oberon, Aos [mounted]
> IDE0#05     822528   5499648  2685MB --- (Free)
> 
> Disk: IDE2, 497MB = 1018080 * 512, removable, CHS: 1010*16*63, SAMSUNG CF/ATA, mntcnt=0
> ReadPartitions: error 9
> 
> Disk: Diskette0, GetSize: no media, removable, mntcnt=0
> ====
> 
> Partitions.WriteErrorMessage describes seven errors with terms such as 
> "media changed".  For other errors, only the number is reported.  In 
> this case "9".
> 
> Using gparted, I created a new partition table on the CF and still get 
> error 9.  The magnetic medium where the table is stored has failed?
> 
> Any tips beyond "Replace the CF card."?
> 
> Thx,                         ... P.L.
> 
> 
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