From owner-freebsd-current Thu Oct 21 2: 1:24 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from post.bgnett.no (post.bgnett.no [194.54.96.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DD6814EB3 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 1999 02:01:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from erik@habatech.no) Received: from bsdbox.habatech.no ([62.92.133.3]) by post.bgnett.no (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA03707; Thu, 21 Oct 1999 11:01:10 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from erik@habatech.no) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <19991021104437.A66476@relativity.student.utwente.nl> Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 11:00:59 +0200 (CEST) From: "Erik H. Bakke" To: "Dave J. Boers" Subject: RE: ata - disk "contact" lost.... Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 21-Oct-99 Dave J. Boers wrote: > I've been having strange problems with the ata drivers (again). At seemingly > random moments "disk contact" seems to be lost. I've been seeing these > messages before a few weeks ago. The problem is *not* there if I use the wd > drivers. Also the problem seems only to appear after a few days of uptime. > Below follows the info. > > Any help would be much appreciated. Should I worry about disk integrity? > > If you need more info, please let me know. > This seems to be the same problem some other people on this list have been suffering, including me. Some days ago there was posted a patch that seems to solve the problem. The patch is still being tested, but hopefully, the person responsible will commit it soon. If you can't find it, give me a word and I'll dig it up for you. ===========================+================+=============================== Erik H. Bakke | | To be or not to be... Senior Consultant/Developer|erik@habatech.no| Is simply a question of Habatech AS | | binary logic ===========================+================+============================== To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message