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<font size="-1">Further to that.... the DMA errors I was getting in
DMESG are no longer showing up, since I rebooted..<br>
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As below:<br>
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<pre wrap="">Have been having a look through my dmesg and I get the following:
<span class="moz-txt-citetags">> </span>[285227.084587] hda: dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x21
<span class="moz-txt-citetags">> </span>[285237.076070] hda: DMA timeout error [285237.082256] hda:
<span class="moz-txt-citetags">> </span>dma timeout error: status=0x58 { DriveReady SeekComplete
<span class="moz-txt-citetags">> </span>DataRequest } [285237.096202] ide: failed opcode was: unknown
<span class="moz-txt-citetags">> </span>[285237.134045] hda: status error: status=0x50 { DriveReady
<span class="moz-txt-citetags">> </span>SeekComplete } [285237.141990] ide: failed opcode was:
<span class="moz-txt-citetags">> </span>unknown [285237.149855] hda: no DRQ after issuing
<span class="moz-txt-citetags">> </span>MULTWRITE_EXT [285237.262284] hda: status timeout:
<span class="moz-txt-citetags">> </span>status=0xd0 { Busy } [285237.270447] ide: failed opcode was:
<span class="moz-txt-citetags">> </span>unknown [285237.278920] hda: no DRQ after issuing
<span class="moz-txt-citetags">> </span>MULTWRITE_EXT [285237.325854] ide0: reset: success
<span class="moz-txt-citetags">> </span>[285257.318815] hda: dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x21
Now, also.. I'm running smartctl --test=long /dev/hda which says it takes 70 minutes, how do I view the results of that?
Cheers
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<font size="-1">I just had my server die, it was saying I/O error.<br>
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Have rebooted, and having a look in /var/log/messages I notice a lot of
the following:<br>
Jul 3 01:27:25 fs01 -- MARK --<br>
Jul 3 01:47:26 fs01 -- MARK --<br>
Jul 3 02:07:26 fs01 -- MARK --<br>
Jul 3 02:27:26 fs01 -- MARK --<br>
Jul 3 02:47:27 fs01 -- MARK --<br>
Jul 3 03:07:27 fs01 -- MARK --<br>
Jul 3 03:27:28 fs01 -- MARK --<br>
Jul 3 03:47:28 fs01 -- MARK --<br>
Jul 3 04:07:28 fs01 -- MARK --<br>
Jul 3 04:27:29 fs01 -- MARK --<br>
Jul 3 04:47:29 fs01 -- MARK --<br>
Jul 3 05:07:30 fs01 -- MARK --<br>
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I have googled, but have not been able to find out what they mean - any
ideas?<br>
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Cheers<br>
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