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Date:      Mon, 17 Feb 2003 15:44:05 +0100
From:      Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz>
To:        Trent Nelson <trent@limekiln.vcisp.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Worrying ATA problems.
Message-ID:  <20030217144405.GB81356@freepuppy.bellavista.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20030216184226.GB33183@limekiln.vcisp.net>
References:  <20030216181038.GA33183@limekiln.vcisp.net> <20030216184226.GB33183@limekiln.vcisp.net>

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# trent@limekiln.vcisp.net / 2003-02-16 18:42:26 +0000:
>     Uhh, crap.  I'm building PostgreSQL in the Linux VMware guest OS,
>     and the drive started making a bunch of sounds that can only be
>     described as being similar to taking a floppy out of the drive wh-
>     ile it's being written to.  Of course, these sounds were coupled
>     with a system freeze and a bunch of ata error messages when every-
>     thing had passed.
> 
>     Has anyone ever experienced *anything* like this?

    Yes, I have. The disk is toast. Get the data off to it while you
    can. Hurry, time is running fast.

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