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Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 12:21:48 -0400
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Subject: Re: kernel: swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer - on
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At 06:23 AM 29/04/2005, Zoltan Frombach wrote:
>Apr 29 02:10:24 www kernel: swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: device: 
>ad0s1e, blkno: 329842, size: 4096

As others have said, it looks to be a hard drive about to die.  You can get 
more info with /usr/ports/sysutils/smartmontools/.  It can give some simple 
diagnostics that might confirm this for you.

         ---Mike