Re: IDE drive - "hard error reading fsbn..." - recoverable?

2004-10-26 Thread BSDjunkie
You could try using SpinRite. http://www.grc.com It now works with all filesystems and is up to version 6. Mark --- Tuc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Problem is, unless it fails the Dell Power on > IDE test, they won't > > > replace it. :-/ Guess I just keep backing it up > until it fail

Re: IDE drive - "hard error reading fsbn..." - recoverable?

2004-10-24 Thread Tuc
> > Problem is, unless it fails the Dell Power on IDE test, they won't > > replace it. :-/ Guess I just keep backing it up until it fails totally. > > Get a Dell diagnostic disk for your system, and run the hard drive test. It > ought to see the problems, which you can then report back to D

Re: IDE drive - "hard error reading fsbn..." - recoverable?

2004-10-24 Thread Chuck Swiger
Tuc wrote: [ ...and SMART status... ] So is there something I should do? Get a new hard drive, this one is not going to live much longer. Problem is, unless it fails the Dell Power on IDE test, they won't replace it. :-/ Guess I just keep backing it up until it fails totally. Get a Dell diagn

Re: IDE drive - "hard error reading fsbn..." - recoverable?

2004-10-23 Thread Tuc
> > Tuc wrote: > > ad0: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51 error=40 > LBA=11291 > > ad0: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51 error=40 > > LBA=112977803 > > ad0: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51 error=40 > > LBA=112977835 > [ ...and SMART status... ] > > So is there something I should do? > > Get a new

Re: IDE drive - "hard error reading fsbn..." - recoverable?

2004-10-23 Thread Chuck Swiger
Tuc wrote: ad0: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51 error=40 LBA=11291 ad0: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51 error=40 LBA=112977803 ad0: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51 error=40 LBA=112977835 [ ...and SMART status... ] So is there something I should do? Get a new hard drive, this one is not going to live

Re: IDE drive - "hard error reading fsbn..." - recoverable?

2004-10-23 Thread Tuc
> ### Test 1: > # smartctl -a ad0 | more > > ### Test 2: > # smartctl -t offline ad0 > > # smartctl -a ad0 | more > > ### Test 3: > # smartctl -t long ad0 > > # smartctl -a ad0 | more > Ok, done. (Oh, BTW, I was having errors like : ad0: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51 error=40 LBA=1129

Re: IDE drive - "hard error reading fsbn..." - recoverable?

2004-10-23 Thread cpghost
On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 07:18:29PM -0500, David Fleck wrote: > On Sun, 24 Oct 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 05:26:27PM -0500, David Fleck wrote: > >>Is this likely a one-time thing, or a symptom of creeping disk death? > >> (The 'hard error' messages only started after t

Re: IDE drive - "hard error reading fsbn..." - recoverable?

2004-10-23 Thread David Fleck
On Sun, 24 Oct 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 05:26:27PM -0500, David Fleck wrote: Is this likely a one-time thing, or a symptom of creeping disk death? (The 'hard error' messages only started after the reboot.) You could try /usr/ports/sysutils/smartmontools to run S.M.A.R

Re: IDE drive - "hard error reading fsbn..." - recoverable?

2004-10-23 Thread cpghost
On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 05:26:27PM -0500, David Fleck wrote: > Oct 23 16:58:12 grond /kernel: ad0s1e: hard error reading fsbn 29926527 of > 9843232-9843263 (ad0s1 bn 29926527; cn 1862 tn 214 sn 15) status=59 > error=40 > > Is this likely a one-time thing, or a symptom of creeping disk death?

IDE drive - "hard error reading fsbn..." - recoverable?

2004-10-23 Thread David Fleck
4.9-RELEASE-p11 system. Experimenting with cdda2wav this morning, I managed to get my system into a completely non-responsive state- no keyboard, mouse, or console activity; the machine responded to about 20% of ping packets, with many-second delays; attempts to ssh into the box failed. So I p