From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 26 18:19:28 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E64C16A4CE for ; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 18:19:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from bast.unixathome.org (bast.unixathome.org [66.11.174.150]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2409943FE3 for ; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 18:19:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from wocker (wocker.unixathome.org [192.168.0.99]) by bast.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A31643D28 for ; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 21:19:25 -0500 (EST) From: "Dan Langille" To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 21:19:25 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <3FC518DD.13152.21B7C5AD@localhost> Priority: normal X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v4.02a) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body Subject: ad0 READ timeout X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 02:19:28 -0000 Hi, My laptop stopped booting yesterday. It displays a few "ad0: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting" messages before it gives up. Here's a screen shot: http://beta.freebsddiary.org/tmp/ata.jpg And another via flash: http://beta.freebsddiary.org/tmp/ata-flash.jpg Is this a dead drive? -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/