From owner-freebsd-current Tue Jan 12 09:25:22 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA15001 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 12 Jan 1999 09:25:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from st-lcremean.tidalwave.net (st-lcremean.tidalwave.net [208.213.203.186]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA14991 for ; Tue, 12 Jan 1999 09:25:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from lee@st-lcremean.tidalwave.net) Received: (from lee@localhost) by st-lcremean.tidalwave.net (8.9.1/8.8.8) id MAA01962; Tue, 12 Jan 1999 12:24:28 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from lee) Message-ID: <19990112122428.B1646@tidalwave.net> Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 12:24:28 -0500 From: Lee Cremeans To: alk@pobox.com Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: more psm problems, and an ide thingy Reply-To: lcremean@tidalwave.net References: <13978.54629.887665.309144@avalon.east> <19990112005228.B68879@tidalwave.net> <13979.30872.154200.644754@avalon.east> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <13979.30872.154200.644754@avalon.east>; from Tony Kimball on Tue, Jan 12, 1999 at 10:34:48AM -0600 X-OS: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT X-Evil: microsoft.com Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Jan 12, 1999 at 10:34:48AM -0600, Tony Kimball wrote: > The other drive seems to have no problems at all, and wd2 seems to > have problems only when accessing certain areas of the disk: The > problem can be reproduced consistently by copying from the same file > repeatedly. I had interpreted this as an indication of hdwe failure, > but perhaps it just means the timing depends on the disk area in use? No; if it were a timing problem, it'd be consistent across the disk. If it's concentrated in just one area, then your disk may indeed be bad. -- +--------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Lee Cremeans -- Manassas, VA, USA (WakkyMouse on DALnet and WTnet)| | lcremean@tidalwave.net| http://st-lcremean.tidalwave.net/~lee | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message