Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 19:48:39 -0500 From: Brian Astill <bastill@adam.com.au> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ad0: TIMEOUT the saga continues. Message-ID: <200501041948.39087.bastill@adam.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20050104083334.65464.qmail@web41107.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20050104083334.65464.qmail@web41107.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 03:33 am, borg wrote: > Greetings all, > > Today is the second time I get this message on my > console: > > ad0: Timeout - write_DMA retrying (2 retries left) > LBA=18576259 I had this same problem when trying to install extra packages from Disk 4 of the 5.3 Release. It also killed the boot sector which contained lilo on another drive <sob>. I largely recovered the boot sector <yay!> so now have a working system on which 5.3 is a a late stage of install, but that "retrying" thingo is a worry. -- Regards, Brian sos-sa.org.au
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