On 7/19/05, Tony Byrne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jul 19 13:01:48 roo kernel: ad0: FAILURE - READ_DMA > status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR> error=40<UNCORRECTABLE> LBA=288810495 > Jul 19 13:01:59 roo kernel: ad0: FAILURE - READ_DMA > status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR> error=1<ILLEGAL_LENGTH> LBA=288810495 > Jul 19 13:02:05 roo kernel: ad0: FAILURE - READ_DMA > status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR> error=40<UNCORRECTABLE> LBA=288810495 > Jul 19 13:02:16 roo kernel: ad0: FAILURE - READ_DMA > status=51<READY,DSC,ERROR> error=40<UNCORRECTABLE> LBA=288810495 > Jul 19 13:04:36 roo last message repeated 4 times
> I'm totally confused. I don't know enough about SMART to know whether > I'm looking at real failing drives or some bug exposed by the > interaction between drive firmware, hd controller and FreeBSD. What I've recently learned the hard way is that desktop drives have no place in a server. I've now failed 4 of 10 SATA drives (Maxtor and WD) in 1U rackmounts, and am moving on to trying the WD Raptor SATA drives (which claim to be low-end server). -- Jon Simola Systems Administrator ABC Communications _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"