Re: Slow disk reads - exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x6b0000 SErr 0x0 action 0x0

2021-12-24 Thread Heladu
Hello, El vie, 24-12-2021 a las 15:23 +, James Dutton escribió: > Except in this case, even though it tried to re-read the bad sector > multiple times in the hopes of recovering it, it failed to do so, thus > that sector's data is lost for-ever. I see... Well, in that case I won't bother tryin

Re: Slow disk reads - exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x6b0000 SErr 0x0 action 0x0

2021-12-24 Thread Heladu
El jue, 23-12-2021 a las 18:12 -0500, Dan Ritter escribió: > It's true a bad cable can cause this, but you swapped cables, > so: > > Back up the data immediately; this disk is failing. > > If it is under warranty, you'll get a replacement. That can take > weeks, though, so you should go buy anoth

Re: Slow disk reads - exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x6b0000 SErr 0x0 action 0x0

2021-12-24 Thread Heladu
Hello, First of all, thanks for the reply. El vie, 24-12-2021 a las 03:30 +0500, Alexander V. Makartsev escribió: > You can review SMART attributes which keep track of device's health and > metrics. > This utility is part of "smartmontools" package. > Run this one-liner to see values of relevant

Slow disk reads - exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x6b0000 SErr 0x0 action 0x0

2021-12-23 Thread Heladu
Greetings, I've been experiencing a lot of slowness in general when the system attempts to read from the hard drive disk. I use Debian 10 Buster with the MATE desktop environment and simple things like opening the calendar applet or right clicking to open the context menu takes longer than usual. I