Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2002 09:34:09 -0800 From: Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org> To: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@veldy.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ATA errors Message-ID: <3DF0DF91.1050002@pantherdragon.org> References: <005401c29d44$b0e24130$c00c460a@pro.tl.thomcorp.net>
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Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > Can anybody explain what has happened here? My machine seems to be > functioning normally. > > ad0: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting > ata0: resetting devices .. ata0-slave: ATA identify retries exceeded > done This is almost always the sign of a bad cable, but it can also be the logic board on the drive dying (though much rarer). Check your cables. Better yet, go to your local hardware store and buy a new ATA/100-spec cable, flat, not rounded, preferably with pull-loops. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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