Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 01:25:00 +0300 From: "Andrew Pantyukhin" <infofarmer@gmail.com> To: "Luiz Eduardo Guida Valmont" <legvalmont@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Strange HD behavior Message-ID: <cb5206420603251425t40b91cffw4ab8d8a4fd654bd6@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <97be9bec0603251406t315de0c4g9fb37bf7efeeea59@mail.gmail.com> References: <97be9bec0603251406t315de0c4g9fb37bf7efeeea59@mail.gmail.com>
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On 3/26/06, Luiz Eduardo Guida Valmont <legvalmont@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I've recently (2 or 3 days ago) installed 6.1-BETA4 (from bootonly CD). T= he > installation process went on flawlessly. Then I left kdebase3 compiling (= and > its dependancies) overnight. But I woke up the next day to find the login > prompt and a few (2, i guess) messages of bad blocks somewhere in the /us= r > filesystem (just as a side note: I chose the automatic partitioning schem= e > after alocating some 15GB). > > So what bugs me is that my HD may be "dying" (or expiring, for that matte= r). > However, I never got any sort of bad block message while running Linux fo= r > more than 6 months, though I've certainly experienced some weird behaviou= r > not noticed by a friend o' mine who has the same distro (note: I used to = run > KDE 3.5.1 and he still run KDE 3.5.0). Besides, I installed 6.0 and I use= d > to get this very same behaviour a month or so ago. And even before that, = I > used run 5.3 (I got no error messages whatsoever). > > Is there an OS agnostic HD diagnose tool that's reliable? > > The HD is a Seagate one. > > -- > []'s, > Luiz Eduardo > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" > > Google for seatools and mhdd
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