Re: hard disk recover

2004-04-09 Thread Brad Waite
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm getting the dreaded ad1s1a: hard error reading fsbn 524543 of 96-127 (ad1s1 bn 524543; cn 520 tn 6 sn 5) status=59 error=40 errors. Based on what I've read, it means my drive's going bye-bye. As it is, it won't even boot - fortunately I have another FBSD drive to

hard disk recover

2004-03-28 Thread freebsd
I'm getting the dreaded ad1s1a: hard error reading fsbn 524543 of 96-127 (ad1s1 bn 524543; cn 520 tn 6 sn 5) status=59 error=40 errors. Based on what I've read, it means my drive's going bye-bye. As it is, it won't even boot - fortunately I have another FBSD drive to boot from, and I get these

Re: hard disk recover

2004-03-28 Thread Lewis Thompson
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 04:25:56PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # dd if=/dev/ad1s1a bs=64k dd: /dev/ad1s1a: Input/output error Try: dd if=/dev/ad1s1a of=? conv=noerror,sync bs=64k I recently ``recovered'' a disk from this error. The sync is critical, trust me ;) (check the man page for