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Date:      Mon, 02 Jan 2006 14:25:22 -0900
From:      Beech Rintoul <akbeech@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        mtang@insightbb.com
Subject:   Re: Disk error messages (ad0: HARD READ ERROR blk# xxxxxx)
Message-ID:  <200601021425.34440.akbeech@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <010220062315.16095.43B9B3FC00017B6100003EDF219792676109020E9B03@insightbb.com>
References:  <010220062315.16095.43B9B3FC00017B6100003EDF219792676109020E9B03@insightbb.com>

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On Monday 02 January 2006 02:15 pm, mtang@insightbb.com wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> On my screen, there were messages like the followings comeing up. I have =
to
> reboot mutiple times to get it boot up normally. Does this mean I have to
> replace the disk which is a relatively new disk (1-2 years)? Any simple w=
ay
> to fix it and to avoid the time consuming task?
>
>
> ad0: 39205MB <Maxtor 6EXXXXX> [79656/16/63] at ata0-master WDMA2
> ad0: HARD READ ERROR blk# 131199
> ad0: HARD READ ERROR blk# 131199 status=3D59 error=3D40
> ad0: DMA problem fallback to PIO mode
> ad0: HARD READ ERROR blk# 11272319 status=3D59 error=3D40
> ad0: HARD READ ERROR blk# 11272319 status=3D59 error=3D40
> ad0: HARD READ ERROR blk# 11272319 status=3D59 error=3D40
> ad0: HARD READ ERROR blk# 131199 status=3D59 error=3D40
> ad0: HARD READ ERROR blk# 3473535 status=3D59 error=3D40
> ad0: HARD READ ERROR blk# 9240703 status=3D59 error=3D40
> ad0: HARD READ ERROR blk# 17367167 status=3D59 error=3D40
> ad0: HARD READ ERROR blk# 17760383 status=3D59 error=3D40

Check that your cables are tight. You might even try swapping your drive=20
cable. Other than that it looks like your drive is failing. You do have=20
backups don't you?

Beech
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