AW: EXT3-fs error
Heiko Schnapp
heiko-schnapp at gmx.de
Wed Jan 7 02:19:00 UTC 2004
> Same problem - USE_DMA=0 in /etc/sysconfig/harddisks does not help
>
> the command "hdparm hdX" results in an "in-/output-error" - no output
> on console. How else could I check if it´s a hard- or software error?
>> You mean "hdparm -i /dev/hdX" or "hdparm /dev/hdX"
>> (where X is to be exchanged by the proper harddrive letter) does not
>> work at all and just prints out an error?
Exactly! It does not work, it just prints out the error. (hdparm -i
/dev/hdc)
>> "smartctl -t long /dev/hdX" and see what it reports.
The disc has no SMART support
>> If all fails kick the disk to the trash. I remember you also
>> said that the disk made bad noises.
The disc makes the noise when the error occurs, otherwise not. But I think,
kicking to trash is the solution anyway ;)
Heiko
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