Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 4 Mar 2000 02:08:54 +0100 | From | Guest section DW <> | Subject | Re: Maxtor 40 gig troubles |
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On Fri, Mar 03, 2000 at 04:52:36PM +0100, Bernhard Dobbels wrote:
> In short: i can mount all my partitions exept the last one, and i'm wandering > if i had some kind of a diskcrash, because yesterday everything was fine. > It could be that it's a bug in the IDE driver also, so i post it here. > > Just bought my new Maxtor yesterday. I had to flash my bios, and upgrade to > kernel 2.2.14. Everything fine. The disk worked also perfect, all of it. > > To day i had to reset after a memory-halt (bad apacer memory). > Now my disk gives errors. I did some test to give more information. First i > thought my partitiontable was broken, but now i suspect a diskcrash: > > _e2fsck_: > root@Viking:/root$ e2fsck /dev/hdb17 > e2fsck 1.12, 9-Jul-98 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09 > hdb: read_intr: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error } > hdb: read_intr: error=0x10 { SectorIdNotFound }, LBAsect=72694127, sector=2 > end_request: I/O error, dev 03:51 (hdb), sector 2 > > Then i wanted to read the first sector of /dev/hdb17 to see if i could repair > it, but i couldn't read it. Then i teste from where on i couldn't read it > anymore: > > dd if=/dev/hdb of=/dev/null skip=66055247 bs=512 count=1 > 1+0 records in > 1+0 records out > dd if=/dev/hdb of=/dev/null skip=66055248 bs=512 count=1 > 0+0 records in > 0+0 records out > > $ uname -a > Linux Viking 2.2.14 #1 SMP Thu Mar 2 08:14:39 CET 2000 i686 unknown > > Any information if this could be a hardware problem would be nice.
Funny - the first problem occurs almost precisely at the 65536*16*63 boundary (namely, at sector 65531*16*63). You did not run this Maxtor utility that clips the disk?
What are the kernel boot messages? ("dmesg | grep hdb") What does hdparm -i /dev/hdb say?
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