From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 12 19:57:18 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BA5E1065672 for ; Wed, 12 May 2010 19:57:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from asmtpout028.mac.com (asmtpout028.mac.com [17.148.16.103]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72CF98FC13 for ; Wed, 12 May 2010 19:57:18 +0000 (UTC) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Received: from cswiger1.apple.com ([17.209.4.71]) by asmtp028.mac.com (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 6.3-8.01 (built Dec 16 2008; 32bit)) with ESMTPSA id <0L2B00JOFOR2N230@asmtp028.mac.com> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 12 May 2010 12:57:06 -0700 (PDT) X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 spamscore=0 ipscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx engine=6.0.2-1004200000 definitions=main-1005120128 X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=1.12.8161:2.4.5,1.2.40,4.0.166 definitions=2010-05-12_03:2010-02-06, 2010-05-12, 2010-05-12 signatures=0 From: Chuck Swiger In-reply-to: Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 12:57:02 -0700 Message-id: References: <201005121456.o4CEurEZ078671@lava.sentex.ca> To: "A. Wright" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1078) Cc: FreeBSD - Subject: Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage 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: Wed, 12 May 2010 19:57:18 -0000 Hi-- On May 12, 2010, at 12:48 PM, A. Wright wrote: > So I ran the "short" test, and am now running the "long" test. After > the short test, I have been examining the output (using smartctl -a), > and there seem to be no errors reports. Show us the output of "smartctl -a"...? It can be a bit difficult to interpret the results until you've gotten some practice.... Regards, -- -Chuck