Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 16:35:14 -0700 From: randyk <randyk@com> To: Roman Katsnelson <romank@graphnet.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: REPOST: Adding HD Message-ID: <19980811163514.44063@com> In-Reply-To: <35D04147.991094AE@graphnet.com>; from Roman Katsnelson on Tue, Aug 11, 1998 at 09:04:07AM -0400 References: <35D04147.991094AE@graphnet.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Hi, Possibilities that I've experienced: 1. Drive is defective (most likely, have had it more then twice). 2. Motherboard/IDE controller problems (less then likely). 3. IDE Cable (happens rarely). Take care, Randy Katz On Tue, Aug 11, 1998 at 09:04:07AM -0400, Roman Katsnelson wrote: > Hello, > > I am not sure if this message got through the first time... If it did, > then I'm sorry for the repost... : > > > >Hi, > > >I am _still_ struggling with this upgrade... > > >I went to http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/diskformat/ and neither of > >the /stand/sysinstall methods (dedicated and not) worked. Nor did I get > >any telling error messages, all it said was: > > >Can't mount /dev/wd1e on /usr1: Invalid argument > > >Then I did it commandline, and during the newfs, it died with this: > > >wd1c: hard error writing fsbn 5309072 of 5309072-5309087 (wd1 bn > >5309072; cn 5618 tn 0 sn 62)wd1: status 51<rdy,seekdone,err> error > >4<abort> > >write error:5309072 > >wtfs: Input/Output error > > > >So, my question is: is this a hardware problem? The disk is WD Caviar > >(IDE) 4.3G 8912 cyl 15 heads. Could it be anything else except that the > >disk is defective (I would like to make absolute sure before I exchange > >it) > > Thanks again, > > Roman > -- > _________________________________________ > | Roman Katsnelson | > | UNIX Network Engineer | > _ | Graphnet, Inc. | _ > / )|_________________________________________|( \ > / / | "Consistency is the hobgoblin of | \ \ > _( (_ | small minds. | _) )_ > (((\ \>|_/-) -- Ralph Waldo Emerson (-\_|</ /))) > (\\\\ \_/ /___________________________________\ \_/ ////) > \ / Email: romank@graphnet.com \ / > \ _/ Member of http://www.wait.org \_ / > ////// ==================================== \\\\\\ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?19980811163514.44063>