From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 4 14:08:54 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C74EA16A4CE for ; Sun, 4 Jan 2004 14:08:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk [81.2.69.218]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6290F43D31 for ; Sun, 4 Jan 2004 14:08:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) i04M8fxn096138 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sun, 4 Jan 2004 22:08:42 GMT (envelope-from matthew@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: (from matthew@localhost)id i04M8fwr096137; Sun, 4 Jan 2004 22:08:41 GMT (envelope-from matthew) Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2004 22:08:41 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman To: backdoc Message-ID: <20040104220841.GA96090@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> Mail-Followup-To: Matthew Seaman , backdoc , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <3FF88755.5090107@usmstudent.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="FCuugMFkClbJLl1L" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3FF88755.5090107@usmstudent.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1i X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=2.61 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.61 (1.212.2.1-2003-12-09-exp) on happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HD problems after power outage X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2004 22:08:54 -0000 --FCuugMFkClbJLl1L Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 03:36:21PM -0600, backdoc wrote: > I lost power at my house for a moment this morning which is causing some= =20 > problems with my second hard drive. [ fsck tale of woe...] > I try to rerun fsck, but this pattern only repeats. Is there a way to=20 > fix this?? Or, am I toast? Toasted to a nice golden brown on both sides. You've had a head crash on that second drive, which has created a scratch right across a number of disk sectors. Time to chuck that disk in the bin and restore your backups[1] onto a new one. Cheers, Matthew=09 [1] You *do* have backups, don't you? --=20 Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Marlow Tel: +44 1628 476614 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK --FCuugMFkClbJLl1L Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/+I7pdtESqEQa7a0RAveRAJ49Hk1JMaCx6ZDec4a2bHJe9Q19/ACeLXCS DZxHxEBFXYQdWrPcrEqwWiw= =KiIr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --FCuugMFkClbJLl1L--