Depending on the brand of the hard disk in question, you can usually
download a DOS utility that can test the drive for you.
I would recommend checking with the manufacturer's web site for more info,
or contacting their tech support, directly.
On Mon, 5 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> I have installed redhat 6.1 on PIII for about 1 year and recently the
> following error message has started to appear on the login screen:
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> hdb:read-intr:status=0x59 {DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error}
> hdb:read-intr:error=0x40{ Uncorrectable Error}, LBA sect=79727,
> sector=79564 end-request:I/O Error, dev 03:41(hdb), sector 79564
> ...
> ...
> ...
> hdb:irq timeout: status=0xd0{Busy}
> ide0: reset:success
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> I suspect that this is a hardware problem. Is there any utility program
> like scandisk that I can use the detect and fix this kind of problem.
>
> Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
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