Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 21:56:53 +0100 From: Chris Rees <utisoft@googlemail.com> To: "mac.tc" <raszobbi@gmail.com>, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: write_dma error Message-ID: <b79ecaef0904181356t269d75e3m1aec9dd5c148c274@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <3ac355210904180833j19a50c77wc3a5b0cc3c949936@mail.gmail.com> References: <3ac355210904180833j19a50c77wc3a5b0cc3c949936@mail.gmail.com>
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2009/4/18 mac.tc <raszobbi@gmail.com>: > hi, can anyone tell me what this message is related to? > > WRITE_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=62939519 > > drive/hardware failing? > i am seeing a lot of it lately on a particular disk where i have tried a few > different installs and don't always > get this problem. i have seen it disappear after some painstaking before a > reinstall this disk, like wiping the whole disk clean before install, > checking geometry is right, but maybe coincidence? > it is a sata300, 7.2 beta1 amd64 and i am thinking there is problem with the > disk, but the error varied a bit with different installs (i.e. whether i see > the error or not) I'd be inclined to agree with you on the disk dying bit.... What disk exactly is it? Chris -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?
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