Failing drive?

J.L. Coenders fedora at universalgrid.nl
Sat May 28 12:16:27 UTC 2005


The strange thing I had exactly the same problem as you this morning.
And now it works perfect again. The diagnosis, also surface scan, works 
perfect.

It seems a very strange hiccup to me. Any thoughts anyone?

Regards,
Jeroen

On Saturday 28 May 2005 01:12, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
>     Someone with more knowledge about these things please tell me if I'm
> looking at a failing drive, or something else.  SMART hasn't reported
> anything on the drive (in fact, it thinks the drive is in perfect health
> when I do a manual check.)
>
> ----------
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: hda: dma_timer_expiry: dma status ==
> 0x20
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon syslogd: /var/log/messages: Read-only file
> system
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: hda: DMA timeout retry
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: hda: timeout waiting for DMA
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: hda: status timeout: status=0xd0 {
> Busy }
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel:
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: ide: failed opcode was: unknown
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: hda: drive not ready for command
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: ide0: reset timed-out, status=0xd0
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: hda: status timeout: status=0xd0 {
> Busy }
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel:
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: ide: failed opcode was: unknown
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: hda: drive not ready for command
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: ide0: reset timed-out, status=0xd0
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev hda,
> sector 4203877
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev hda,
> sector 4203885
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev hda,
> sector 24602129
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: Buffer I/O error on device hda3,
> logical block 20908
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: lost page write due to I/O error on hda3
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev hda,
> sector 12007
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev hda,
> sector 12015
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev hda,
> sector 4203893
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: Buffer I/O error on device hda2,
> logical block 1366
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: lost page write due to I/O error on hda2
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: Aborting journal on device hda2.
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: Aborting journal on device hda3.
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev hda,
> sector 12023
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: Buffer I/O error on device hda1,
> logical block 1495
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: lost page write due to I/O error on hda1
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: Aborting journal on device hda1.
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: EXT3-fs error (device hda2) in
> ext3_reserve_inode_write: Journal has aborted
> May 27 17:09:54 int-avalon kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev hda,
> sector 4192965
>
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