Re: ext2fs corruption again

Mohammad A. Haque (mhaque@haque.net)
Sat, 15 Sep 2001 11:48:24 -0400


Kristian Peters wrote:
> For about 3 weeks I sent a report that I've got very strange kernel error messages.
>
> I changed my harddrive to IBM 75 GB because someone said that IBM's 40 GB
> harddisks are not very stable.
>
...
>
> The following files are always in connection with these errors:
> /var/log/wtmp
> /var/log/messages
>
> The old hd was hda: IBM-DTLA-305040, ATA DISK drive. The new is: hda:
> IBM-DTLA-307075, ATA DISK drive.
>
...
>
> I currently use linux 2.4.9 and e2fsprogs 1.23 and fileutils-4.1 and a modified
> RedHat 6.2. These errors only occured with linux>=2.4.5-ac11.
>
> I might say this is definitely an error with ext2 !

You need to provide more information such as what kind of motherboard or
ide chipset you are using.

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