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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