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Date:      Sun, 8 Feb 1998 21:51:52 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Stephen A. Derdau" <sderdau@derdau.xtdl.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: error 40<uncorr>
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980208215117.24904O-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.980205050352.18527B-100000@user.xtdl.com>

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On Thu, 5 Feb 1998, Stephen A. Derdau wrote:

> I was in Xwindows one day . Hit the lock option.
> System froze on me. Hit cntrl c , the next thing
> I know the system rebooted.  Since then I get this
> error message?
> 
> wd0s2f: hard error reading fsbn 1180055 of 1180048-1180063 (wd0s2 bn 
> 1612183; cn
>  399 tn 54 sn 13)wd0: status 59<rdy,seekdone,drq,err> error 40<uncorr>
> 
> Can't seem to fix this with fsck /usr fsck -p or anything.
> I think I have a bad sector on my disk.
> Can someone please verify this or tell me if I can fix this.

If it keeps sticking up on this block then you do have a bad block.  The
disk is probably out of bad blocks (disks automatically map these away) so
you should consider investing in a new disk.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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