Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 14:05:24 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Ryan Petty <rbp@xero.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: WRITE(06). CDB: error in /var/log/messages Message-ID: <20040124200524.GB74242@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <9EDAFD6A-4EA6-11D8-8651-000A95B341E0@xero.net> References: <9EDAFD6A-4EA6-11D8-8651-000A95B341E0@xero.net>
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In the last episode (Jan 24), Ryan Petty said: > I am not a new user to FreeBSD, but I am seeing some errors in > /var/log/messages that I am not familiar with and have had difficulty > finding a definition and ultimately a resolution. > > I have researched the FreeBSD documentation, but my searches lead to > developer information which does not answer my question (at least in > a way I can understand it). > > A sample of the errors is found below: > > Jan 24 11:03:44 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): WRITE(06). CDB: a b a2 73 8 0 > Jan 24 11:03:44 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): Deferred Error: MEDIUM ERROR info:17f asc:14,1 > Jan 24 11:03:44 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): Record not found field replaceable unit: 1 > Jan 24 11:04:12 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): WRITE(06). CDB: a 11 65 df 20 0 > Jan 24 11:04:12 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): Deferred Error: MEDIUM ERROR info:17f asc:14,1 > Jan 24 11:04:12 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): Record not found field replaceable unit: 1 > Jan 24 11:05:29 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): WRITE(06). CDB: a 0 2 1f 20 0 > Jan 24 11:05:29 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): Deferred Error: MEDIUM ERROR info:17f asc:14,1 > Jan 24 11:05:29 homer /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): Record not found field replaceable unit: 1 > > What do these errors mean and how do I fix them--or is this a sign of > a dead or dying drive or SCSI controller? Looks like a drive about to fail. Depending on the vendor, you may have to run a diagnostic program that displays the SMART info before they'll replace it. You can also dump the same data with the sysutils/smartmontools port. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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