From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 18 21:30:15 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 C7A3F106566C for ; Sat, 18 Apr 2009 21:30:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from mx01.qsc.de (mx01.qsc.de [213.148.129.14]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 839428FC20 for ; Sat, 18 Apr 2009 21:30:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from r55.edvax.de (port-92-196-27-202.dynamic.qsc.de [92.196.27.202]) by mx01.qsc.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 966113CD90; Sat, 18 Apr 2009 23:30:13 +0200 (CEST) Received: from r55.edvax.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by r55.edvax.de (8.14.2/8.14.2) with SMTP id n3ILU8CQ001836; Sat, 18 Apr 2009 23:30:08 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 23:30:07 +0200 From: Polytropon To: utisoft@gmail.com Message-Id: <20090418233007.80801ba6.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: References: <3ac355210904180833j19a50c77wc3a5b0cc3c949936@mail.gmail.com> Organization: EDVAX X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.7 (GTK+ 2.12.1; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "mac.tc" , "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" , Chris Rees Subject: Re: write_dma error X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Polytropon List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 21:30:15 -0000 On Sat, 18 Apr 2009 21:56:53 +0100, Chris Rees wrote: > 2009/4/18 mac.tc : > > 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? Would be worth checking the S.M.A.R.T. details (port: smartmontools; program: smartctl). Looks a bit familiar to me, I had those errors on a 2,5" 6GB laptop hard disk... -- Polytropon >From Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...