From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 30 17:12: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.avatar.com (ns1.avatar.com [199.33.206.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC5AF37B406 for ; Sun, 30 Sep 2001 17:12:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tomcat (tomcat.avatar.com [199.33.206.20]) by ns1.avatar.com (Postfix) with SMTP id D6582A4B0B; Sun, 30 Sep 2001 17:12:02 -0700 (PDT) From: "Kory Hamzeh" To: "Morsal Roudbay" , Subject: RE: is my disk failing? Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 17:12:04 -0700 Message-ID: <003301c14a0d$b38a4c60$14ce21c7@avatar.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 In-Reply-To: <20011001013505.A90527@zigman.2y.net> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I had the exact same problem with an IBM deskstar drive. I managed to download their utility SW and map out the bad sectors. It's been running OK for a couple of months now. If you HDD mfg doesn't have drive maintenance SW like that, I would swap out the drive as soon as possible. Kory > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Morsal Roudbay > Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2001 4:35 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: is my disk failing? > > > ad0s1e: hard error reading fsbn 10319839 of 5159888-5160143 (ad0s1 bn > 10319839; cn 642 tn 96 sn 61)ad0: DMA problem fallback to PIO mode > ad0s1e: hard error reading fsbn 10319855 of 5159888-5160143 (ad0s1 bn > 10319855; cn 642 tn 97 sn 14) status=5b error=40 > ad0: DMA problem fallback to PIO mode > ad0s1e: hard error reading fsbn 10319855 of 5159888-5159951 (ad0s1 bn > 10319855; cn 642 tn 97 sn 14) status=5b error=40 > > > Is my disk failing? I dont think this could be related to a loose cable... > > > /Morsal To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message