Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 4 Jun 2004 15:09:03 +0100 | From | John Bradford <> | Subject | Re: DriveReady SeekComplete Error |
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Please don't trim the CC list.
Quote from Rick Jansen <rick@rockingstone.nl>: > On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 10:43:02AM +0100, John Bradford wrote: > > Please post more information. First, what size is the disk? > > > > The LBAsect number suggests an access around 108 Gb. If the disk is smaller > > than this, then it would appear that a request was made for a non-existant > > sector. > > > > Is the LBAsect number the same in each error? What is the machine doing > > when the errors occur? > > > > John. > > Here's some more information about the disk from the boot log. > I also found some StatusErrors in there. > > May 10 11:14:07 web3 kernel: hda: Maxtor 6Y120P0, ATA DISK drive > May 10 11:14:07 web3 kernel: hda: max request size: 128KiB > May 10 11:14:07 web3 kernel: hda: 240121728 sectors (122942 MB) > w/7936KiB Cache, CHS=65535/16/63, UDMA(133) > May 10 11:14:07 web3 kernel: hda: hda1 hda2 hda3 hda4 < hda5 hda6 > > May 10 11:14:07 web3 kernel: hda: task_no_data_intr: status=0x51 { > DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > May 10 11:14:07 web3 kernel: hda: task_no_data_intr: error=0x04 { > DriveStatusError } > May 10 11:14:07 web3 kernel: hda: Write Cache FAILED Flushing! > > Thats a different error then what it gives me occasionaly. Googling this > error lead me to believe this is a bug in the ide driver, that my disk > doesnt support some flush command. > > After parsing the log with simple script, these sectors seem to give the > errors: > > 227270012 > 227270483 > 236708724 > 237757036 > 237757472 > 238018530 > 238020393 > 238279554 > 238804853 > 239066426 > 239328347 > 239590823 > 240116567 > 240121662 > 58619113 > 58619120 > 58619127 > 58619447 > 58619448 > 58619519 > 58620045 > 58620048 > 58620331
The lower ones are definitely within the capacity of the drive. I suspect it _may_ genuinuely be faulty after all.
Back up your data.
If practical, try overwriting the whole disk, with something like:
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda
and see if it makes the errors go away.
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