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On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 09:16:40PM +0000, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 22:16:10 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> > Also have a look at the physical device the pv lives on. Do the device |
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> > size and the pv data about it's size match? |
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> This isn't a size problem, in that case lvresize reports something like |
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> "insufficient extants". I wouldn't be surprised if this is a hardware |
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> fault, have you run smartctl on the drive? |
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Thanks Neil, but I'm unfamiliar with this tool. What I've got so far is: |
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mockingbird ~ # smartctl /dev/sda -i |
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smartctl version 5.38 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-8 Bruce |
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Allen |
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Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/ |
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=== START OF INFORMATION SECTION === |
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Device Model: Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 |
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Serial Number: GEA530RE2YB3LE |
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Firmware Version: GM4OA5FA |
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User Capacity: 500,107,862,016 bytes |
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Device is: Not in smartctl database [for details use: -P showall] |
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ATA Version is: 8 |
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ATA Standard is: ATA-8-ACS revision 4 |
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Local Time is: Tue Jan 13 17:19:42 2009 MST |
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SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability. |
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SMART support is: Enabled |
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What options should I try? |
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Thanks, |
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festus |
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