On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:53:30 +0100, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions
you wrote:
>I've gotten two messages like the ones below today on my production server
>(5.3-RELEASE):
>
>messages:Feb 27 14:48:17 freebie kernel: ad10: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying (2
>retries left) LBA=4848803
>messages:Feb 27 14:48:17 freebie kernel: ad10: FAILURE - WRITE_DMA timed out
Could be a bad sector on the drive, or bad cable. Hard to say. Try
/usr/ports/sysutils/smartmontools/
It can read all sorts of info off the drive and help you narrow down
what the problem might be.
---Mike
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Mike Tancsa, Sentex communications http://www.sentex.net
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