From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 26 17:10:49 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0CC0106564A for ; Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:10:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr5.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr5.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85FDC8FC21 for ; Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:10:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from slackbox.xs4all.nl (slackbox.xs4all.nl [213.84.242.160]) by smtp-vbr5.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n1QHAlqN054240; Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:10:48 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: by slackbox.xs4all.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 9BBBABA8A; Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:10:47 +0100 (CET) Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:10:47 +0100 From: Roland Smith To: Richard Stockton Message-ID: <20090226171047.GA93464@slackbox.xs4all.nl> References: <7.0.1.0.2.20090225173445.050d1ef8@adhost.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="3MwIy2ne0vdjdPXF" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7.0.1.0.2.20090225173445.050d1ef8@adhost.com> X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 X-GPG-Key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt X-GPG-Notice: If this message is not signed, don't assume I sent it! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: disk/drive-bay problem 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, 26 Feb 2009 17:10:50 -0000 --3MwIy2ne0vdjdPXF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 05:59:58PM -0800, Richard Stockton wrote: > I have a Dell PowerEdge 4400 running FreeBSD 6.2 (yes, I know it's old). > This machine has 8 hot-swapable drive bays. Recently I purchased 7 new > drives for it (300Gig 15K) to replace the old ones (145Gig 10k). I was > able to successfully install 6 of the 7 drives, and they all work perfect= ly. > The 7th drive (actually the 4th drive-bay) gives lots of errors like this: >=20 > g_vfs_done():da4s1d[READ(offset=3D261868847104, length=3D16384)]error =3D= 5 One reason I've seen for this error is a bad cable connection. It could be that the connector between the drive and the bay is somewhat oxidised or dirty. Sanding the connectors might help in that case. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --3MwIy2ne0vdjdPXF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.10 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkmmzRcACgkQEnfvsMMhpyUCdgCfaxXBGyUgfwLo9IZbZvisHmP4 NoQAn34UGoNhxgpSbNXjkbqrO/TVGPmY =QUZ7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --3MwIy2ne0vdjdPXF--