diff -ur linux/drivers/ide/ide.c linux-new/drivers/ide/ide.c --- linux/drivers/ide/ide.c Thu Sep 27 17:53:09 2001 +++ linux-new/drivers/ide/ide.c Fri Sep 28 17:26:16 2001 @@ -910,7 +910,8 @@ if (drive->media == ide_disk) { printk(" { "); if (err & ABRT_ERR) printk("DriveStatusError "); - if (err & ICRC_ERR) printk("%s", (err & ABRT_ERR) ? "BadCRC " : "BadSector "); + if (err & ICRC_ERR) printk("%s", (err & ABRT_ERR) ? "BadCRC.\ +Please check your IDE-cable." : "BadSector "); if (err & ECC_ERR) printk("UncorrectableError "); if (err & ID_ERR) printk("SectorIdNotFound "); if (err & TRK0_ERR) printk("TrackZeroNotFound ");