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Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:13:01 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Fadi Sodah <sodah@qatar.net.qa>
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Subject: Re: Error Message
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On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Fadi Sodah wrote:

> sometimes when i startup my machine i get the following error msg
> - wd0s1e: soft error writing fsbn 184 of 176-191
>     (wd0s1 bn 216952; cn 53 tn 51 sn 43)wd0: status 50<rdy,seekdone>
> error 4<abort>
> 
> what can i do?

Your drive discovered a bad sector and notified you.  Retry your write.
If it continues to hang on that location, your drive is going down.

Doug White                               
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