Re: [gentoo-user] dying hard drive

2010-07-22 Thread Mick
On Thursday 22 July 2010 05:14:08 David Relson wrote: /var/log/messages has indicated a slew of XFS problems on an external USB hard drive (see attachment). These look pretty fatal. Anybody think the file system is recoverable? You'll have to try to recover it, to see if it is possible: xfs

Re: [gentoo-user] dying hard drive

2010-07-22 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 1:11 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday 22 July 2010 05:14:08 David Relson wrote: /var/log/messages has indicated a slew of XFS problems on an external USB hard drive (see attachment).  These look pretty fatal.  Anybody think the file system is

[gentoo-user] dying hard drive

2010-07-21 Thread David Relson
/var/log/messages has indicated a slew of XFS problems on an external USB hard drive (see attachment). These look pretty fatal. Anybody think the file system is recoverable? Also, palimpsest is reporting (graphically) that my external hard drive is about to die. Can I save it's report to a

Re: [gentoo-user] dying hard drive?

2006-01-19 Thread matthew . garman
On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 06:15:20PM -0700, Richard Fish wrote: I was able to resurrect a drive with a similar problem with: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda bs=32k You can then check that the drive is working with: dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/null bs=32k If either command fails, then it is time to

[gentoo-user] dying hard drive?

2006-01-13 Thread matthew . garman
I keep getting hard drive errors in my kernel log/dmesg that have me worried. From /var/log/kernel/current: Jan 13 11:42:31 [kernel] hda: dma_intr: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error } - Last output repeated 7 times - Jan 13 11:42:39 [kernel] hda: dma_intr:

Re: [gentoo-user] dying hard drive?

2006-01-13 Thread Tim Igoe
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I keep getting hard drive errors in my kernel log/dmesg that have me worried. From /var/log/kernel/current: Jan 13 11:42:31 [kernel] hda: dma_intr: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error } - Last output repeated 7 times - Jan 13

Re: [gentoo-user] dying hard drive?

2006-01-13 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 03:39:46PM -0600, Penguin Lover [EMAIL PROTECTED] squawked: I keep getting hard drive errors in my kernel log/dmesg that have me worried. From /var/log/kernel/current: Jan 13 11:42:31 [kernel] hda: dma_intr: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error

Re: [gentoo-user] dying hard drive?

2006-01-13 Thread Richard Fish
On 1/13/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I keep getting hard drive errors in my kernel log/dmesg that have me worried. From /var/log/kernel/current: Jan 13 11:42:31 [kernel] hda: dma_intr: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error } - Last