I have seen such error messages below before too.....it was when I decided
to enable dma support for the hd via hdparm....check to see whether that
that has been enabled (hdparm /dev/hda). Anyway, after that incident, my
hardisk had bad cluster/sectors!

Patrick Cheong
Information Systems Assurance
Measat Broadcast Network Systems
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ktb [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2000 10:12 AM
> To:   Debian list
> Subject:      Re: Please help with some harddisk error
> 
> On Wed, 06 Sep 2000, Shao Zhang wrote:
> > Hi,
> >     I am getting some harddisk errors on one of our production
> >     servers. We also have the same hardware for two other
> >     servers(web/proxy) running 2.0.36/hamm with no problems.
> > 
> > Hardware:
> >     4 x 9GB Fujisu
> >     Mylex Accelerate 250
> > 
> > Software:
> >     Kernel 2.2.16/with latest DAC960 comes with kernel(will try out
> >     2.2.17)
> >     Current Potato
> > 
> > Errors:
> >     hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> >     hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=34431,
> sector=34368
> >     end_request: I/O error, dev 03:01 (hda), sector 34368
> >     hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> >     hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=34431,
> sector=34368
> >     end_request: I/O error, dev 03:01 (hda), sector 34368
> >     hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> >     hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=34431,
> sector=34368
> >     end_request: I/O error, dev 03:01 (hda), sector 34368
> >     hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> >     hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=279631,
> sector=279568
> >     end_request: I/O error, dev 03:01 (hda), sector 279568
> > 
> >     We are gettting thounsands of these messages. However, the
> >     server still runs ok, but some files are damaged randomly.
> > 
> >     Thanks for any help in advance.
> 
> I've had  errors such as { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }  twice and
> both times it just got worse to the point the drives crashed. 
> One of the drives I quit trying to use for a couple weeks and
> accidently booted into it, and it worked fine, I copied what I wanted
> and kept using it and then it crashed again.  I've read that happening
> to other people also.  At any rate if I were you I would copy that drive
> pronto.  Search the archives for a fix.  I've seen people post them but
> they never worked for me.  
> hth,
> kent
> 
> 
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