From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 24 11:50:57 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8906416A4CE for ; Sat, 24 Jan 2004 11:50:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.xero.net (c-24-16-73-138.client.comcast.net [24.16.73.138]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC14843D2D for ; Sat, 24 Jan 2004 11:50:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rbp@xero.net) Received: from [192.168.23.205] (unknown [64.122.104.99]) by mail.xero.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A8652AE for ; Sat, 24 Jan 2004 11:50:20 -0800 (PST) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v609) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <9EDAFD6A-4EA6-11D8-8651-000A95B341E0@xero.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Ryan Petty Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 11:50:54 -0800 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.609) Subject: WRITE(06). CDB: error in /var/log/messages X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 19:50:57 -0000 Hello, I am not a new user to FreeBSD, but I am seeing some errors in /var/log/messages that I am not familiar with and have had difficulty finding a definition and ultimately a resolution. I have researched the FreeBSD documentation, but my searches lead to developer information which does not answer my question (at least in a way I can understand it). A sample of the errors is found below: Jan 24 11:03:44 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): WRITE(06). CDB: a b a2 73 8 0 Jan 24 11:03:44 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): Deferred Error: MEDIUM ERROR info:17f asc:14,1 Jan 24 11:03:44 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): Record not found field replaceable unit: 1 Jan 24 11:04:12 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): WRITE(06). CDB: a 11 65 df 20 0 Jan 24 11:04:12 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): Deferred Error: MEDIUM ERROR info:17f asc:14,1 Jan 24 11:04:12 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): Record not found field replaceable unit: 1 Jan 24 11:05:29 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): WRITE(06). CDB: a 0 2 1f 20 0 Jan 24 11:05:29 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): Deferred Error: MEDIUM ERROR info:17f asc:14,1 Jan 24 11:05:29 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): Record not found field replaceable unit: 1 What do these errors mean and how do I fix them--or is this a sign of a dead or dying drive or SCSI controller? Thanks for the help. Ryan Petty