From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 31 07:34:43 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D0DB16A4CE for ; Wed, 31 Dec 2003 07:34:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from rdsnet.ro (smtp.rdsnet.ro [62.231.74.130]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F2E043D73 for ; Wed, 31 Dec 2003 07:34:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from itetcu@apropo.ro) Received: (qmail 19589 invoked from network); 31 Dec 2003 15:34:09 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO it.buh.cameradicommercio.ro) (81.196.25.19) by mail.rdsnet.ro with SMTP; 31 Dec 2003 15:34:09 -0000 Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 17:35:09 +0200 From: Ion-Mihai Tetcu To: Francisco Reyes Message-Id: <20031231173509.39bcd51d@it.buh.cameradicommercio.ro> In-Reply-To: <20031231100316.K48044@zoraida.natserv.net> References: <20031230201750.E5627@asu.edu> <20031231100316.K48044@zoraida.natserv.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.8claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: David Bear cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hard drive test X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 15:34:43 -0000 On Wed, 31 Dec 2003 10:05:55 +0000 (GMT) Francisco Reyes wrote: > On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, David Bear wrote: > > > i just installed 4.9-rel. after having the system on for about two > > hours I got a console message that device ad0 had timed out. then the > > system froze. > > I believe Seagate has an utility you can use to check a drive. SeaTools > Also if the > drive was bought in the last couple of years and your motherboard supports > SMART monitoring I believe there is a port that can interface to the SMART > interface in your hardware. AFAIK it doesn't support yet IDE drives. -- IOnut Unregistered ;) FreeBSD user