From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 22 08:56:48 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1E4116A4CE for ; Sun, 22 Aug 2004 08:56:48 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mta2.rdslink.ro (mta2.rdslink.ro [193.231.236.124]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9399C43D2F for ; Sun, 22 Aug 2004 08:56:47 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dr.clau@rdslink.ro) Received: (qmail 2573 invoked from network); 22 Aug 2004 11:50:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.rdslink.ro) (193.231.236.20) by mta2.rdslink.ro with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP; 22 Aug 2004 11:50:17 -0000 Received: (qmail 13755 invoked from network); 22 Aug 2004 08:55:48 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?82.79.29.15?) (82.79.29.15) by mail.rdslink.ro with SMTP; 22 Aug 2004 08:55:48 -0000 Message-ID: <41285FD0.6010405@rdslink.ro> Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 11:56:48 +0300 From: Claudiu User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.3 (X11/20040807) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: possible hardware failure ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 08:56:48 -0000 Hello, I get this in logs, recently: ad4: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying (2 retries left) LBA=208234968 There are more lines like this, with different LBA values of course. Is this a time to backup the data and replace the disk ? Thank you in advance. Best regards, -- Claudiu Dragalina-Paraipan e-mail: dr.clau@rdslink.ro