On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, John Stevenson wrote: > I have been experiencing the same problem with my hard drive. I > believe the problem is that is is simply reaching the end of its > life as I have had it running solid for the last year and have > had it for 3 years before that. > > Daniel Mashao wrote: > > > > What do the following errors mean: > > > > hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > > hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=1640763, > > sector=103023 > > 0 > > end_request: I/O error, dev 03:06, sector 1030230 > > hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > > hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=1640763, Both my hardrives are new as in 6 months old. I must start learning to use a back-up system.
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