Date: Wed, 20 Aug 1997 14:31:20 +0930 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: pius@ienet.com Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org, terryl@ienet.com, robert@ienet.com Subject: Re: wdunwedge failed Message-ID: <199708200501.OAA01146@word.smith.net.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 19 Aug 1997 20:16:53 MST." <199708200316.UAA16965@iago.ienet.com>
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> After running fine for a little over a month, it started spewing out > the following message on the console: > > wd0: wdunwedge failed: > wd0: status 80<busy> error 80<badblk> > wd0s1e: wdstart: timeout waiting to give command writing fsbn 80 of 80-95 > (wd0s1 bn 217168; cn 14 tn 157 sn 7)wd0: status 80<busy> error 80<badblk> The disk appears to be dying > The console flashes on and off and logging in at the console or via telnet > doesn't work anymore. This is strange; what do you mean by "flashes on and off"? > Has anyone else seen this? What's causing these errors and the flashing > console? Is it a bad drive or a bad IDE controller? The cabling looks fine. It sounds like the drive is either overheating or on its way out; fix/replace it ASAP, and MAKE A BACKUP if you haven't already. mike
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