Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932321AbWAJXzL (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jan 2006 18:55:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932721AbWAJXzL (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jan 2006 18:55:11 -0500 Received: from shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net ([24.71.223.10]:29429 "EHLO pd4mo1so.prod.shaw.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932321AbWAJXzJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jan 2006 18:55:09 -0500 Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:54:34 -0600 From: Robert Hancock Subject: Re: ata errors -> read-only root partition. Hardware issue? In-reply-to: <5ttip-Xh-13@gated-at.bofh.it> To: linux-kernel Message-id: <43C4493A.4010305@shaw.ca> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Accept-Language: en-us, en References: <5ttip-Xh-13@gated-at.bofh.it> User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Windows/20050923) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 965 Lines: 25 jerome lacoste wrote: > > ata3: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > ata3: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError } > ata3: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > ata3: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError } > ata3: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > ata3: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError } > SCSI error : <2 0 0 0> return code = 0x8000002 > sda: Current: sense key: Medium Error > Additional sense: Unrecovered read error - auto reallocate failed > end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 67801511 That sounds an awful lot like a failing hard drive. -- Robert Hancock Saskatoon, SK, Canada To email, remove "nospam" from hancockr@nospamshaw.ca Home Page: http://www.roberthancock.com/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/