From: Aaron (aamehl_at_nonexisting.hamakor.org.il)
Date: Tue 02 Dec 2003 - 00:22:35 IST
Hi I got the same errors,
I even backed up to cds but never checked if they were good.
when the hard drive finally died I lost over 5 months of work.
quick backup and get a new drive.
Aaron
On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 23:57, Shachar Tal wrote:
> Moshe Kaminsky wrote:
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >I have some disk problems: when I try to access certain files, I hear
> >strange sounds from the hard disk, the computer has a delay, and I get
> >the following type of messages in /var/log/messages:
> >
> >Dec 1 23:05:36 localhost kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> >Dec 1 23:05:36 localhost kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=34897754, sector=1048672
> >Dec 1 23:05:36 localhost kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev 03:0a (hda), sector 1048672
> >Dec 1 23:05:36 localhost kernel: EXT3-fs error (device ide0(3,10)): ext3_get_inode_loc: unable to read inode block - inode=59969, block=131084
> >
> >Anyone knows what is it, and how can it be fixed?
> >
> >
> >
> This is a very strong indication of a bad sector (especially if the
> problem persists). If you value your data, you better replace the drive.
> Probably even if you don't.
>
> >Thanks,
> >Moshe
> >
> >
> >
> Shachar.
>
>
>
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