Hard Drive Issues

Garrett Cooper youshi10 at u.washington.edu
Thu Oct 12 10:13:54 PDT 2006


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Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> Garrett Cooper <youshi10 at u.washington.edu> writes:
> 
>> Justin wrote:
>>> Greetings,
>>>  
>>> I'm getting the following errors on the terminal:
>>>  
>>> ad1: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=186691903
>>> ad1: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51<READY,DCS,ERROR> error=84<ICRC,ABORTED>
>>> LBA=186691903
>>> g_vfs_done():ad1s1d[READ(offset=95586222080, length=49152)]error = 5
>>>  
>>> And similar, with the LBA number, offset number, and error=84 changes to
>>> error=10.
>>>  
>>> The hard disk drives and data seem to be remaining intact and working.  Can
>>> someone direct me as to what these errors mean, and if they are serious?
>>>  
>>> Regards,
>>>  
>>> Justin P. Michel
>> Based on your error message it appears that data is getting corrupted in
>> transit on whatever channel you're using for your drives. Have you tried
>> using the disk on another channel by chance, or tried another disk on
>> the same channel?
>> -Garrett
> 
> Or cables; any chance you've broken (over-bent) an ATA cable lately?

True.. forgot about that ><.
- -Garrett
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