Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 08:28:00 -0700 From: "Michael C. Shultz" <ringworm01@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Drives Dieing Message-ID: <200509200828.01000.ringworm01@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4330040F.2070006@atopia.net> References: <432FFAFA.4050208@atopia.net> <4330026D.6060903@altern.org> <4330040F.2070006@atopia.net>
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On Tuesday 20 September 2005 05:43, Matt Juszczak wrote: > >> Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a > >> WARNING: /tmp was not properly dismounted > >> WARNING: /usr was not properly dismounted > >> WARNING: /var was not properly dismounted > >> WARNING: /hd2 was not properly dismounted > >> ad1: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR> > >> error=40<UNCORRECTABLE> LBA=2 29575903 > >> ad1: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR> > >> error=40<UNCORRECTABLE> LBA=2 29575903 > >> ad1: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR> > >> error=40<UNCORRECTABLE> LBA=2 29575903 > >> ad1: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR> > >> error=40<UNCORRECTABLE> LBA=2 29575903 > >> ad1: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR> > >> error=40<UNCORRECTABLE> LBA=2 29575903 > > > > I had this problem too. (Look in the current archive, in september, > > for a thread called "Problem with deleting files" > > I was told to shutdown dma with atacontrol, and fsck -f > > However, I had no chance to test it. > > I just copied everything I needed, made a newfs, reinstalled the > > system (that's fast as you have all your config files), and today, > > it's working fine, again. (I previously tried to use the copy of the > > /usr I had made, but I experienced lots of problem with X. However, > > you may try to do it) > > If you are able to backup, I think that it's a good solution. > > But smartctl (smart test) shows drive failure in the short test? Isn't > that internal to the drive? > > Also, if this is the case, could this just be bad luck of two drives in > a row? Or could something be wrong with my hardware causing these > drives to die? (controller?) > > -Matt Just out of curiosity would you mind printing the atapci line/lines from dmesg. I get the same sort of problem from a brand new WD 120 gig drive that works fine in another machine so I suspect it has something to do with the controller chip. Mine is: atapci0: <SiI 3112 SATA150 controller> and it is listed in man ata(4) as a supported controller. -Mike
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