Re: odd messages from an ide disk

Bruce A. Locke (locke98@cs.newpaltz.edu)
Wed, 28 Apr 1999 03:20:57 -0400 (EDT)


Bad Bad Bad... I got that from an HD and it died one month later (can you
say "*click* *click*" ;)

I would seriously back up stuff ASAP :)

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Bruce A. Locke locke98@cs.newpaltz.edu


On Wed, 28 Apr 1999, Jarkko Kovala wrote:

> Hi.
>
> I get the following during high disk activity (fscking etc) from a
> "ST31720A, 1626MB w/0kB Cache, CHS=826/64/63" disk:
>
> hdb: read_intr: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error }
> hdb: read_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=1643225, sector=1437593
> end_request: I/O error, dev 03:42, sector 1437593
> hdb: read_intr: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error }
> hdb: read_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=1647634, sector=1442002
> end_request: I/O error, dev 03:42, sector 1442002
>
> And so on. I'm using a 2.0.35 kernel. Is my disk dying or what?
> I haven't noticed any corruption, and the dos on a small partition near the
> end of the disk hasn't complained anything.
>
> 'hdparm -v' says the following for that disk:
>
> /dev/hdb:
> multcount = 0 (off)
> I/O support = 0 (default 16-bit)
> unmaskirq = 0 (off)
> using_dma = 0 (off)
> keepsettings = 0 (off)
> nowerr = 0 (off)
> readonly = 0 (off)
> readahead = 8 (on)
> geometry = 826/64/63, sectors = 3331852, start = 0
>
> Thanks a lot for your time.
> -- Jakke
>
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