Re: Hard disk problem:

[Miloslaw Smyk]

"Mike A. Harris" wrote:
> 
> 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 }
> 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
> 
> Just got it opening up a mail folder.  Drive made a bit of noise
> and then PINE had to be killed.
> 
> 2 root@asdf:~# hdparm -i /dev/hda
> 
> /dev/hda:
> 
>  Model=IBM-DTLA-307030, FwRev=TX4OA50C, SerialNo=YKDYKGF1437

Ah, one of these excellent Hungarian DTLA drives? :) AFAIK, the entire batch
was broken, although there are people who insist that there was no single
working hard drive leaving that factory! I personally have seen 7 out of 7
failing...

Take it back to where you bought it and demand a replacement for something
NOT bearing "MADE IN HUNGARY" sign.

cheers,
Milek
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