From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 7 08:31:53 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA15159 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 7 Dec 1998 08:31:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ausmail1.austin.ibm.com (ausmail1.austin.ibm.com [192.35.232.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA15154 for ; Mon, 7 Dec 1998 08:31:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tpatel@austin.ibm.com) Received: from netmail1.austin.ibm.com (netmail1.austin.ibm.com [9.53.250.96]) by ausmail1.austin.ibm.com (8.9.1/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA14138 for ; Mon, 7 Dec 1998 10:27:59 -0600 Received: from spur07.austin.ibm.com (spur07.austin.ibm.com [9.53.68.31]) by netmail1.austin.ibm.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id KAA52814 for ; Mon, 7 Dec 1998 10:31:47 -0600 Received: from localhost.austin.ibm.com by spur07.austin.ibm.com (AIX 4.1/UCB 5.64/4.03-client-2.6) for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG at austin.ibm.com; id AA24682; Mon, 7 Dec 1998 10:31:45 -0600 Message-Id: <366C02F1.1F71181C@austin.ibm.com> Date: Mon, 07 Dec 1998 10:31:45 -0600 From: Tushar Patel X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.06 [en] (X11; I; AIX 4.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: MEDIUM ERROR please help Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, I started seeing following error messages so, I did low level format of the drive, using the scsi disk utility, and then I tried verify the Medium, it still gave me many bad sectors. I still installed the 2.2.8. Now I see the same error messages when system tries to reboot. I get following error messages sd0(ahc0:1:0): MEDIUM ERROR info:0x2761f8 csi:8,1d,7,8 asc:11,0 Unrecovered read error field replaceable unit: 15 , retries:4 sd0(ahc0:1:0): MEDIUM ERROR info:0x2761f8 csi:8,1d,7,8 asc:11,0 Unrecovered read error field replaceable unit: 15 , retries:3 spec_getpages: I/O read error vm_fault: pager input (probably hardware) error, PID 83 failure pid 83 (syslogd), uid 0: exited on signal 11 sd0(ahc0:1:0): MEDIUM ERROR info:0x2761f8 csi:8,1d,7,8 asc:11,0 Unrecovered read error field replaceable unit: 15 , retries:4 sd0(ahc0:1:0): MEDIUM ERROR info:0x2761f8 csi:8,1d,7,8 asc:11,0 Unrecovered read error field replaceable unit: 15 , retries:3 spec_getpages: I/O read error vm_fault: pager input (probably hardware) error, PID 82 failure pid 82 (syslogd), uid 0: exited on signal 11 $ uname -a FreeBSD arrya.ecpi.com 2.2.8-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.2.8-RELEASE #0: Mon Nov 30 06:34:08 GMT 1998 jkh@time.cdrom.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC i386 $ I went through the archive and I have following questions: 1) How do I make sure that disk is set for AWRE and ARRE? 2) If this continious what are my options Get new disk? Please help. Thanks, Tushar To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message