write_dma error

Polytropon freebsd at edvax.de
Sat Apr 18 21:30:15 UTC 2009


On Sat, 18 Apr 2009 21:56:53 +0100, Chris Rees <utisoft at googlemail.com> wrote:
> 2009/4/18 mac.tc <raszobbi at gmail.com>:
> > it is a sata300, 7.2 beta1 amd64 and i am thinking there is problem with the
> > disk, but the error varied a bit with different installs (i.e. whether i see
> > the error or not)
> 
> I'd be inclined to agree with you on the disk dying bit.... What disk
> exactly is it?

Would be worth checking the S.M.A.R.T. details (port:
smartmontools; program: smartctl). Looks a bit familiar
to me, I had those errors on a 2,5" 6GB laptop hard disk...


-- 
Polytropon
>From Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...


More information about the freebsd-questions mailing list