Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030560AbWBNKnr (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Feb 2006 05:43:47 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030562AbWBNKnr (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Feb 2006 05:43:47 -0500 Received: from dtp.xs4all.nl ([80.126.206.180]:44621 "HELO abra2.bitwizard.nl") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1030560AbWBNKnq (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Feb 2006 05:43:46 -0500 Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 11:43:45 +0100 From: Erik Mouw To: Justin Piszcz Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Is my SATA/400GB drive dying? Message-ID: <20060214104345.GM3209@harddisk-recovery.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Organization: Harddisk-recovery.com User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 892 Lines: 28 On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 08:18:47PM -0500, Justin Piszcz wrote: > Still get the errors: > > [ 2311.980127] ata3: translated ATA stat/err 0x51/04 to SCSI SK/ASC/ASCQ > 0xb/00/00 > [ 2311.980134] ata3: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > [ 2311.980138] ata3: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError } FWIW, this could be related to smartctl trying to monitor the disk. Try this: smartctl -d ata -a /dev/sdX If that complains about SMART being disabled, enable it with: smartctl -d ata -e /dev/sdX Erik -- +-- Erik Mouw -- www.harddisk-recovery.com -- +31 70 370 12 90 -- | Lab address: Delftechpark 26, 2628 XH, Delft, The Netherlands - 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/