Re: /dev/hda failing?

[Ted Ozolins]

On Sunday 30 December 2001 05:44 am, you wrote:
> 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

Are you by chance running that machine dual boot with linux/wintendo_XP?

-- 
Ted Ozolins (VE7TVO)
Westbank, B. C.
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