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Subject: Re: hard drive errors
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On 01/20/05 19:21:13, David Bear wrote:
> I am receiving the following errors on my hard drive. This appears to
> affect some file in /var/log. My question is twofold. 1) shouldn't =20
> ufs
> notice this sector as being unuseable and mark it offlimites? 2) if
> not, is there a way to mark it so manually?
>=20
>=20
> ad0s1g: hard error reading fsbn 19674311 of 6765124-6765135 (ad0s1 bn
> 19674311; cn 1618 tn 16 sn 41) status=3D59 error=3D40
> ad0s1g: hard error reading fsbn 6765124 (ad0s1 bn 6765124; cn 556 tn
> 74 sn 58) status=3D59 error=3D40
> ad0s1h: hard error reading fsbn 88412159 of 35809248-35809251 (ad0s1
> bn 88412159; cn 7271 tn 64 sn 38) status=3D59 error=3D40
> ad0s1h: hard error reading fsbn 35809251 (ad0s1 bn 35809251; cn 2945
> tn 15 sn 51) status=3D59 error=3D40
> ad0s1g: hard error reading fsbn 19674303 of 6765120-6765133 (ad0s1 bn
> 19674303; cn 1618 tn 16 sn 33) status=3D59 error=3D40
> ad0s1g: hard error reading fsbn 6765124 (ad0s1 bn 6765124; cn 556 tn
> 74 sn 58) status=3D59 error=3D40
>=20
>


Checkout ports/sysutils/smartmontools/ if your drive supports smart.  =20
It will give you the health and a lot of info about the drive and any =20
problems it is having.