From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 22 23:49:50 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id XAA26580 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 22 May 1996 23:49:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from apollo.is.co.za (apollo.is.co.za [196.4.160.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA26560; Wed, 22 May 1996 23:49:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from admin.is.co.za (admin.is.co.za [196.23.0.9]) by apollo.is.co.za (8.7.5/8.7.5/IShub#2) with ESMTP id IAA16892; Thu, 23 May 1996 08:49:38 +0200 (GMT) Received: (from robin@localhost) by admin.is.co.za (8.7.5/8.7.5/ISsubsidiary#1) id IAA14962; Thu, 23 May 1996 08:49:37 +0200 (GMT) From: Robin Lunn Message-Id: <199605230649.IAA14962@admin.is.co.za> Subject: Re: Does this mean what I think it does? To: dyson@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Thu, 23 May 1996 08:49:36 +0200 (GMT) Cc: kurto@tiny.mcs.usu.edu, freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199605221944.OAA00892@dyson.iquest.net> from "John S. Dyson" at May 22, 96 02:44:23 pm X-Organisation: The Internet Solution (Pty) Ltd. X-Phone: +27-11-4475566; Fax: +27-11-4475567 Reply-To: robin@is.co.za X-AIDAT-Member: See http://www.aidat.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk John S. Dyson wrote: > > Hi, I just recently picked up a pentium machine with a large EIDE drive in > > it. On my first install I got a bunch of these: > > > > May 22 06:50:19 myname /kernel: wd0s3f: hard error reading fsbn 1012831 of > > 1012830-1012831 (wd0s3 bn 1336415; cn 331 tn 28 sn 59)wd0: status > > 59 error 40 > > > Same thing happening on my new 2.5GByte drive. It IS a drive failure :-(. We had that happening on a development box here. Turns out the controller card was stuffed. If its happening on more than one disk then have the controller checked before trashing/redoing the disks. -- _ __ | Only my ideas here unless I say otherwise... ' ) ) / | (BeamJack@IRC) /--' ____/___o __ | "Nondum amabam, et amare amabam... quaerebam / \_(_) /_) (__/) )_ | quid amarem, amans amare." - St Augustine