On Thursday 20 December 2007, Dale wrote: > Mick wrote: > > On Thursday 20 December 2007, Dale wrote: > >> <snip> > >> I get those a lot too. I have a question, can you post the output of > >> hdparm -i /dev/hda . I have two Maxtor drives and both of mine gives a > >> very similar error. My Western Digital doesn't have any errors at all. > >> > >> Thanks. > >> > >> Dale > >> > >> :-) :-) > > > > Here ya' go: > > ==================================== > > # hdparm -i /dev/hda > > > > /dev/hda: > > > > Model=IC25N020ATMR04-0, FwRev=MO1OAD5A, SerialNo=MRX107K1DS623H > > Config={ HardSect NotMFM HdSw>15uSec Fixed DTR>10Mbs } > > RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=4 > > BuffType=DualPortCache, BuffSize=1740kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=16 > > CurCHS=17475/15/63, CurSects=16513875, LBA=yes, LBAsects=39070080 > > IORDY=on/off, tPIO={min:240,w/IORDY:120}, tDMA={min:120,rec:120} > > PIO modes: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4 > > DMA modes: mdma0 mdma1 mdma2 > > UDMA modes: udma0 udma1 udma2 udma3 udma4 *udma5 > > AdvancedPM=yes: mode=0x80 (128) WriteCache=enabled > > Drive conforms to: ATA/ATAPI-6 T13 1410D revision 3a: > > ATA/ATAPI-2,3,4,5,6 > > > > * signifies the current active mode > > ==================================== > > So is it a Hitachi or IBM? I was curious since mine is a Maxtor and has > similar errors. I had a thread a while back. Here is some of the info > I was given to read.
lshw tells me it is a Hitachi: ======================================= *-disk description: ATA Disk product: IC25N020ATMR04-0 vendor: Hitachi physical id: 0 bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED] logical name: /dev/hda version: MO1OAD5A serial: MRX107K1DS623H size: 18GB capacity: 18GB capabilities: ata dma lba iordy smart security pm apm partitioned partitioned:dos configuration: apm=off mode=udma5 smart=on ======================================= > > http://labs.google.com/papers/disk_failures.pdf > > http://scottstuff.net/blog/articles/2005/01/08/anatomy-of-a-drive-failure > > Maybe something will make sense. Thanks, I'll browse through these. -- Regards, Mick
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