Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 03:29:16 -0700 From: soralx@cydem.org To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Multiple hard disk failures - coincidence ? Message-ID: <200412180329.16123.soralx@cydem.org> In-Reply-To: <20041218042606.Q38974@odysseus.silby.com> References: <41C3D62D.7000808@comcast.net> <20041218042606.Q38974@odysseus.silby.com>
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> > I've just had *THREE* Maxtor 250GB hard disk failures on my > > FreeBSD 4.10 server within a matter of days. One I could > > attribute to actual failure. Two made me suspicious. Three > > has me wondering if this is some software problem... (or > > a conspiracy (just kidding) ;-) ) > Are the errors occuring at around the same block numbers? I recall a > thread on -current talking about how some drives reported failures around > the 133GB mark. Soren recently committed a patch to -current changing the > point at which 48bit addressing is used to work around this. It may be > worth investigating. that would be different kind of error: ad0: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR> error=10<NID_NOT_FOUND> LBA=268435455 Timestamp: 0x41C40644 [SorAlx] http://cydem.org.ua/ ridin' VN1500-B2
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