From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 19 17:57:13 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABAFD16A415 for ; Thu, 19 Jul 2007 17:57:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from harry@yewbarrow.net) Received: from vm.yewbarrow.net (vm.yewbarrow.net [80.68.91.52]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E07213C4B2 for ; Thu, 19 Jul 2007 17:57:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from harry@yewbarrow.net) Received: by vm.yewbarrow.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 854A9140380; Thu, 19 Jul 2007 18:34:10 +0100 (BST) To: "Steve Franks" References: <539c60b90707190958h37e21843me437bc872030de4@mail.gmail.com> <6.0.0.22.2.20070719120808.023ee4a0@mail.computinginnovations.com> <539c60b90707191026t2a87d9a8p38be8fc32b5fd829@mail.gmail.com> Organization: GAUDEAMUS X-Op.135: Muss es sein ? Es muss sein X-Attribution: HN From: Harry Newton Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 18:34:10 +0100 In-Reply-To: <539c60b90707191026t2a87d9a8p38be8fc32b5fd829@mail.gmail.com> (Steve Franks's message of "Thu, 19 Jul 2007 10:26:16 -0700") Message-ID: <87hco0fgbx.fsf@vm.yewbarrow.net> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sata: setfeatures settransfermode taskqueue timeout X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 17:57:13 -0000 Steve Check your cables: I had similar sporadic failures which were caused by a SATA cable that didn't seat well into the sockets on the board and drive. When I replaced the cable with a better one with a spring clip the failures stopped. - Harry "Steve Franks" writes: > Wasn't in front of it right at that moment, thought someone might have > a silver-bullet right off the get-go. So, here it is: > > Steve > > [steve@aire ~]$ dmesg > Copyright (c) 1992-2007 The FreeBSD Project. > Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 > The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. > FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation. > FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Wed Jan 31 21:58:00 MST 2007 > steve@aire.franks-development.dyndns.biz:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC > Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 > CPU: Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 2.53GHz (2532.63-MHz K8-class CPU) > Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0xf41 Stepping = 1 > Features=0xbfebfbff > Features2=0x651d> > AMD Features=0x20000800 > real memory = 1039859712 (991 MB) > avail memory = 991551488 (945 MB) [...] > ad0: 157066MB at ata0-master UDMA133 > acd0: DVDR at ata1-master UDMA33 > ad4: 190782MB at ata2-master SATA300 > ad6: 157066MB at ata3-master SATA150 > ad8: 157066MB at ata4-master SATA150 > Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a > WARNING: / was not properly dismounted > WARNING: /tmp was not properly dismounted > WARNING: /usr was not properly dismounted > WARNING: /var was not properly dismounted > WARNING: /raincloud was not properly dismounted > WARNING: /mnt/rsync/raincloud was not properly dismounted > ad6: FAILURE - device detached > subdisk6: detached > ad6: detached > ad8: FAILURE - device detached > subdisk8: detached > ad8: detached > [steve@aire ~]$ > > > On 7/19/07, Derek Ragona wrote: >> At 11:58 AM 7/19/2007, Steve Franks wrote: >> >I'm getting this error alot, on shutdown. smartmon reports all my >> >drives are healthy with 0 errors, I've replaced the controller and >> >upgraded to a 500W powersupply. At random one of my 4 sata drives >> >will give a "disconnected" error in dmesg and dissappear, usually when >> >you acess it for the first time on a given boot, but not always the >> >same drive. Also, I've now started getting a panic after syncing all >> >the drives on shutdown. I'm mystified.... [...]