Re: Hard disk problem:

Kip Macy (kmacy@netapp.com)
Thu, 26 Jul 2001 22:42:58 -0700 (PDT)


I don't know my drives that well, but it looks like a drive problem to me.

> Is this a hardware or software problem, or could it be either?
>
> Jul 26 23:51:59 asdf kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51
> { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }

I believe that his means the drive failed to seek to the desired sector,
it was either miscalibrated, or the sector was bad.

> Jul 26 23:51:59 asdf kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x40
> { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=8545004, sector=62608
> Jul 26 23:51:59 asdf kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev 03:05
> (hda), sector 62608

I believe that this means that even with the on disk ECC the data from
the sector was not recoverable.

-Kip

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