From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 19 15:33:54 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 9A9FF16A422 for ; Mon, 19 Sep 2005 15:33:54 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bobself@charter.net) Received: from mxsf33.cluster1.charter.net (mxsf33.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.158]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3610A43D48 for ; Mon, 19 Sep 2005 15:33:54 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bobself@charter.net) Received: from mxip14a.cluster1.charter.net (mxip14a.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.144]) by mxsf33.cluster1.charter.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j8JFXqqO012414 for ; Mon, 19 Sep 2005 11:33:52 -0400 Received: from unknown (HELO [127.0.0.1]) (24.177.225.234) by mxip14a.cluster1.charter.net with ESMTP; 19 Sep 2005 11:33:51 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: i="3.97,123,1125892800"; d="scan'208"; a="769581069:sNHT14939796" Message-ID: <432EDA41.2040806@charter.net> Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 11:33:21 -0400 From: bob self User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (Windows/20050716) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <432DD983.4010503@charter.net> <448xxthzv1.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <448xxthzv1.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: What do these warning messages mean (READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error)? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 15:33:54 -0000 Lowell Gilbert wrote: >bob self writes: > > > >>I rearanged my hard drives / dvd burner and am now seeing these >>messages. The system SEEMS to run ok though. >> >>ad0: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=119267359 >>ad0: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=119267359 >>ad0: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51 >>error=84 LBA=119267359 >>g_vfs_done():ad0s1f[READ(offset=44958728192, length=45056)]error = 5 >>vnode_pager_getpages: I/O read error >>vm_fault: pager read error, pid 808 (firefox-bin) >>ad0: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=119267359 >>ad0: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=119267359 >>ad0: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=119267519 >> >> > >If it's the same blocks all the time, you may have coincidentally >developed a hard disk problem at the same time. Much more likely, >though, you've got a problem with the ATA cable for that drive. Maybe >it has gotten pinched or bent too sharply? > > > > I re-seated the cables yet again and havent seen the problem since then.