On December 30, Chang enlightened our ignorance thusly:
> Should I be disturbed by these entries?
> I just re-compiled my kernel-2.4.17 yesterday night with gcc-2.95.3 and
> rebooted. There is no special noise out of the disk. 
> 
> Dec 29 22:53:14 server kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady
> SeekComplete Error }
> Dec 29 22:53:14 server kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x84 {
> DriveStatusError BadCRC }

Yup, it appears your disk is dying, the BadCRC error message is
particularly indicative of this. Back it up and replace it.

Kurt
-- 
Johnson's First Law:
        When any mechanical contrivance fails, it will do so at the
most inconvenient possible time.
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