Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 15:32:37 +0100 (BST) From: George Reid <greid@FreeBSD.org> To: Nick Barnes <Nick.Barnes@pobox.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: interpreting UFS hard error messages Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106121530060.11890-100000@sobek.openirc.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <397.992339270@thrush.ravenbrook.com>
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On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Nick Barnes wrote: > 1. How should I interpret UFS hard error messages? The message you quoted was an ATA hard read error. You should interpret this as "time to buy a new drive". Trying to mark the relevant parts as bad is pretty pointless; the fact that you're getting these errors means that the drive is dying and that more are going to appear anyway. -- +-------------------+---------------------+ | George Reid | FreeBSD Committer | | +44 7740 197460 | greid@FreeBSD.org | +-------------------+---------------------+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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