[ale] Hard drive failure data

Michael B. Trausch fd0man at gmail.com
Tue Apr 11 15:06:02 EDT 2006


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James P. Kinney III wrote:
> Just one for the archives. The following messages show up in
> the /var/log/messages file. Every time I have seen this the hard drives
> fails very soon.
> 
> Apr 11 04:57:52 labbox kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x53 { DriveReady
> SeekComplete Index Error }
> Apr 11 04:57:52 labbox kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x40
> { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=23240382, sector=4717344
> Apr 11 04:57:52 labbox kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev 03:05 (hda),
> sector 4717344
> Apr 11 04:57:58 labbox kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady
> SeekComplete Error }
> Apr 11 04:57:58 labbox kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x40
> { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=23240382, sector=4717352
> Apr 11 04:57:58 labbox kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev 03:05 (hda),
> sector 4717352
> Apr 11 04:58:03 labbox kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady
> SeekComplete Error }
> Apr 11 04:58:03 labbox kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x40
> { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=23240382, sector=4717360
> Apr 11 04:58:03 labbox kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev 03:05 (hda),
> sector 4717360
> 

Yeah, I hate seeing those messages.  Though, for users of metalog, by
default the messages go to /var/log/everything/current and
/var/log/kernel/current.  (I rather like Metalog -- quite flexible, and
everything gets its own seperate log directories.)

	- Mike
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