Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 10:30:43 +0000 From: Dominic Marks <dom@helenmarks.co.uk> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Read_dma timeout - FreeBSD 6-1 Message-ID: <20070119103043.6c54a3cf.dom@helenmarks.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <45B07AF8.9010101@gmail.com> References: <45B07AF8.9010101@gmail.com>
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On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 08:02:00 +0000 "Ikare.run" <ikare.run@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I've got some troubles with sata disks (Maxtor DiamondMax 10 160go) : > this is the second one I use in less than 1 month. > > With the first one, I got more and more ofently TIMEOUT - READ_DMA > errors ... so I changed it last week (I thought the disk was broken) ! > And now, 10 days after installing the _new_ one, I re-get the sames > errors. They appear randomly ... > > No log, no debug messages, just TIMEOUT - READ_DMA in dmesg > > Is there some tools on FreeBSD to test the SATA controler or the disks ? > Some known bugs in drivers ? > Does anyone get the same problem ? > > PS : when error occurs, the disk make a "click" !?!? Sounds like it is dying. What controller is this attached to? Have you tried another cable? SMART reports are useful only if the error is detectable / reported. Dom
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