Messages in this thread | | | From | Alistair John Strachan <> | Subject | Re: Is my SATA/400GB drive dying? | Date | Tue, 14 Feb 2006 19:30:45 +0000 |
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On Tuesday 14 February 2006 10:43, Erik Mouw wrote: > On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 08:18:47PM -0500, Justin Piszcz wrote: > > Still get the errors: > > > > [ 2311.980127] ata3: translated ATA stat/err 0x51/04 to SCSI SK/ASC/ASCQ > > 0xb/00/00 > > [ 2311.980134] ata3: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > > [ 2311.980138] ata3: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError } > > FWIW, this could be related to smartctl trying to monitor the disk. > Try this: > > smartctl -d ata -a /dev/sdX > > If that complains about SMART being disabled, enable it with: > > smartctl -d ata -e /dev/sdX
Are you sure this isn't something obvious like an insufficiently large power supply in the system? I've had strange SATA errors before because I was running 4 HDs and a 6600GT on a 360W PSU.
-- Cheers, Alistair.
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