EXT3-fs error
Michael Kearey
mutk at iprimus.com.au
Tue Jan 6 05:32:34 UTC 2004
Alexander Dalloz wrote:
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>
> First I would check if it is just an error due to DMA activated. "hdparm
> -i /dev/hdX" where X is the drive a, b, c, d, ... You can switch DMA
> mode off and running that thing in PIO mode using "hdparm -d0 /dev/hdX".
> If after that the errors disappear you have luck. If not, I fear your
> drive is at end of lifetime.
I don't think you can turn off DMA on the fly anymore, only at boot time.
Look in /etc/sysconfig/harddisks , set USE_DMA=0
Cheers,
Michael
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