Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Eduard Martinescu <martines@××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] disk error [OT]
Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2005 14:11:01
Message-Id: 43983E52.3040303@rochester.rr.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] disk error [OT] by Jamie Dobbs
1 I would give the smartmontools package a try. It should give you a
2 better idea of what may be failing.
3
4 If you have problem installing from the port, then you may want to try a
5 Knoppix CD, as I believe it is available there also.
6
7 Ed
8
9 Jamie Dobbs wrote:
10 > That does not look very good to me, I suspect your HDD may be on its way
11 > out.
12 >
13 > David Boucher wrote:
14 >
15 >> Hi !
16 >>
17 >> I have started my laptop this morning and at the startup it writes many
18 >> lines like
19 >>
20 >> hdc: write_intr: error=0x10 {SectorIdNotFound }, LBAsect=97370035,
21 >> high=5, low=13483955, sector=97370035
22 >> ide: failed opcode was: unknown
23 >> ....
24 >>
25 >> / is then mount in read only
26 >>
27 >> Is my hard disk dead ?
28 >>
29 >> Or could it be another thing ?
30 >>
31 >> How could I test this ?
32 >>
33 >> Thanks.
34 >>
35 >> David.
36 >>
37 >>
38 >>
39 >>
40 >
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