smartctl -A /dev/hda Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds: ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME FLAG VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE UPDATED WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE 1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate 0x000b 100 100 060 Pre-fail Always - 0 2 Throughput_Performance 0x0005 155 155 050 Pre-fail Offline - 225 3 Spin_Up_Time 0x0007 097 097 024 Pre-fail Always - 293 (Average 270) 4 Start_Stop_Count 0x0012 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 10 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 100 100 005 Pre-fail Always - 0 7 Seek_Error_Rate 0x000b 100 100 067 Pre-fail Always - 0 8 Seek_Time_Performance 0x0005 125 125 020 Pre-fail Offline - 36 9 Power_On_Hours 0x0012 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 3548 10 Spin_Retry_Count 0x0013 100 100 060 Pre-fail Always - 0 12 Power_Cycle_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 10 192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032 100 100 050 Old_age Always - 158 193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0012 100 100 050 Old_age Always - 158 194 Temperature_Celsius 0x0002 189 189 000 Old_age Always - 29 (Lifetime Min/Max 23/33) 196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0 197 Current_Pending_Sector 0x0022 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 0 198 Offline_Uncorrectable 0x0008 100 100 000 Old_age Offline - 0 199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count 0x000a 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 0
Check the "Power_On_Hours" figure. If this is more than say 25K (3 years continuous uptime) it's time to replace. On Jan 14, 2008 2:48 PM, Gideon Guillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/14/08, Nelson Serafica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I experience this problem in my samba server last year November cause one of > > the files can't be open. What I did is do a inside vacuum (cause its dirty > > already) and replace ide cable. After several times, it did bootup. And now, > > I'm experiencing it again. I check message and found the ff: > [snipped] > > This is also the problem before. Did anyone experience the same problem? > > Would you think its time to upgrade/reinstall and used another hard disk? > > Have you check all the ables to see if they're properly connected? > Have you tried replacing the IDE cable with another one, or even the > old one? Could be just a cable problem. > > If that still doesn't work, try connecting the hard disk to another > computer. If you still get the same error, it's time to back up all > important data that you can still access and replace the hard disk. If > you don't get the error message anymore, maybe you damaged something > in the built-in HDD controller on your motherboard while you were > removing the dusts or something else like power fluctuations. > > > Is there an application in Linux where it is possible to bypass a certain > > sector? > > fsck for some file systems (e2fsck for ext2, for example) can use the > "-c" parameter to run badblocks to check for bad sectors. But if I > were you, you should replace the hard disk immediately. > > -- > Gideon N. Guillen > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- Orlando Andico +63.2.976.8659 | +63.920.903.0335 "I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone." -- Bjarne Stroustrup _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph

