ATA error messages

[Martin Schweizer]

Hello

Since two days I log in /var/log/messages the following errors. What does they 
mean (I now, somthing with my first harddrive... :-) )?

My System: 
FreeBSD saturn.pcs.ms 4.8-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE #0: Thu May 15 08:23:22 CEST 
2003     martin at saturn.spectraweb.ch:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/KERNEL48  i386

/var/log/messages:
Oct 27 09:36:59 saturn /kernel: ata0: resetting devices .. done
Oct 27 09:36:59 saturn /kernel: ad0: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting
Oct 27 09:36:59 saturn /kernel: ata0: resetting devices .. done
Oct 27 09:44:05 saturn /kernel: swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: device: #ad/0x30001, blkno: 97360, size: 57344
Oct 27 09:44:47 saturn /kernel: swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: device: #ad/0x30001, blkno: 95680, size: 32768
Oct 27 09:44:50 saturn /kernel: swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: device: #ad/0x30001, blkno: 97880, size: 49152
Oct 27 09:44:54 saturn /kernel: swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: device: #ad/0x30001, blkno: 97360, size: 57344
Oct 27 09:44:59 saturn /kernel: swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: device: #ad/0x30001, blkno: 95680, size: 32768
Oct 27 09:44:59 saturn /kernel: swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: device: #ad/0x30001, blkno: 97880, size: 49152
Oct 27 09:45:02 saturn /kernel: swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: device: #ad/0x30001, blkno: 97360, size: 57344
Oct 27 09:45:03 saturn /kernel: swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: device: #ad/0x30001, blkno: 95680, size: 32768
Oct 27 09:45:03 saturn /kernel: swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: device: #ad/0x30001, blkno: 97880, size: 49152
Oct 27 09:46:30 saturn /kernel: swap_pager: indefinite wait buffer: device: #ad/0x30001, blkno: 51216, size: 4096
Oct 28 09:35:45 saturn /kernel: ata0: resetting devices .. done
Oct 28 09:35:49 saturn /kernel: ad0: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting
Oct 28 09:35:49 saturn /kernel: ata0: resetting devices .. done

Here are my file systems:
Filesystem    Size   Used  Avail Capacity  Mounted on
/dev/ad0s2a   194M   145M    33M    81%    /
/dev/ad0s2f    31G   5.2G    23G    18%    /usr
/dev/ad0s2e   194M    29M   149M    16%    /var
/dev/ad2s1e    28G   5.7G    20G    22%    /disk2
procfs        4.0K   4.0K     0B   100%    /proc

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Regards

Martin Schweizer
<info at pc-service.ch>

PC-Service M. Schweizer; Gewerbehaus Schwarz; CH-8608 Bubikon
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