From owner-freebsd-current Sun Feb 22 13:20:30 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA14888 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sun, 22 Feb 1998 13:20:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu (arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu [130.126.72.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA14825 for ; Sun, 22 Feb 1998 13:20:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dannyman@arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu) Received: (from dannyman@localhost) by arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu (8.8.8/8.8.5) id PAA28045; Sun, 22 Feb 1998 15:20:19 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <19980222152019.28089@urh.uiuc.edu> Date: Sun, 22 Feb 1998 15:20:19 -0600 From: dannyman Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New SoftUpdates test kit References: <008401bd3fd3$a1d3bee0$0600a8c0@win95.local.sunyit.edu> <199802222102.OAA24573@mt.sri.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89i In-Reply-To: <199802222102.OAA24573@mt.sri.com>; from Nate Williams on Sun, Feb 22, 1998 at 02:02:40PM -0700 X-Loop: djhoward@uiuc.edu X-URL: http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/djhoward/ Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Feb 22, 1998 at 02:02:40PM -0700, Nate Williams wrote: > > >> syncing disks... wd0: interrupt timeout: > > >> wd0: status 58 error 0 > > > > > >Your disk is going bad. Replace it. > > > harderrors are usually signals of bad disks from my experiance. > > My laptop disk went dead with the above errors. :( How about just one such error that popped up once ever and you're a poor college student, and the disk itself has been employed < 1 year? :) I'm scared. Also, it's an IBM hard disk ... if it is going bad, you think they'll take it back just coz FreeBSD gave me a cryptic warning? thanks! -- //Dan -=- This message brought to you by djhoward@uiuc.edu -=- \\/yori -=- Information - http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/djhoward/ -=- aiokomete -=- Our Honored Symbol deserves an Honorable Retirement To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message