Re: Help with Hard drive error messages
On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, John Stevenson wrote:
> I have been experiencing the same problem with my hard drive. I
> believe the problem is that is is simply reaching the end of its
> life as I have had it running solid for the last year and have
> had it for 3 years before that.
>
> Daniel Mashao wrote:
> >
> > What do the following errors mean:
> >
> > hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> > hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=1640763,
> > sector=103023
> > 0
> > end_request: I/O error, dev 03:06, sector 1030230
> > hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> > hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=1640763,
Both my hardrives are new as in 6 months old. I must start learning to use
a back-up system.
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