From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Sep 15 10:56:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA25976 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Tue, 15 Sep 1998 10:56:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from aniwa.sky (pppk-10.igrin.co.nz [202.49.245.89]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA25969 for ; Tue, 15 Sep 1998 10:56:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from andrew@squiz.co.nz) Received: from localhost (andrew@localhost) by aniwa.sky (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id FAA04287; Wed, 16 Sep 1998 05:56:11 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from andrew@squiz.co.nz) Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 05:56:10 +1200 (NZST) From: Andrew McNaughton X-Sender: andrew@aniwa.sky Reply-To: andrew@squiz.co.nz To: Bryan Bunch cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Disk Problems.. In-Reply-To: <000f01bde0ac$29584790$337e060c@ntwksbry.walls-media.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 15 Sep 1998, Bryan Bunch wrote: > The last couple of weeks I have been getting the following in my dump logs after > I do a level 0 dump: > > ================== > DUMP: read error from /dev/rsd1s1e: Input/output error: [block 7023280]: > count=8192 > DUMP: read error from /dev/rsd1s1e: Input/output error: [sector 7023284]: > count=512 > ================== > > On my subsequent levle 1 and 2 dumps I don't get the error (I assume the data is > not being backed up). As soon as I do another level 0 dump I get the errors > again. I have tried umounting the disk and doing a fdisk on the partition (no > errors show up), but I continue to get the errors. When doing a fdisk I am just > doing 'fdisk /dev/partition'. Are there other options I can use to try and fix > this problem and if I can't fix it, is this something I should worry about? The > machine seems to be working fine. fdisk? shouldn't you be doing an fsck? Another test you can do is to dd the raw device to /dev/null. eg 'dd if=/dev/rwd0 of=/dev/null'. Andrew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message