On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: > On Thu, 4 Nov 2004 14:10:42 +0100 (CET), Are Bryne wrote: > >> After upgrading a computer from FreeBSD 4.8-something to >> 4.10-RELEASE-p3, I'm getting lots of the following: >> >> ad0: WRITE command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting >> ata0: resetting devices .. done > > Seen this once before and in my case it was a faulty hard drive > cable. [...] It may also be caused by an incorrect DMA setting if > memory serves me correct.
I've seen these come as symptoms of a worn-out drive. Evidently that's not the only possible cause, but if I were you, I'd back up my stuff as soon as possible. Cheers, -Jan Christian _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
