I tested RAM using memtest 86+ , ran two passes , it took about 1:30 hours doesn't show anything. If want can let it run whole night.
Many a times I do get this though, maybe the hdd is failing ? [284.072041] ata2.00:exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x6 frozen [284.072119] ata2.00:cmd a0/00:00:00:00:00/00:00:00:00/a0 tag0 [284.072122] cdb 1b 00 00 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 [284.072124] res 40/00:03:00:00:00/00:00:00:00/a0 Emask 0x4 (timeout) [284.072300] ata2.00: status: { DRDY } This is from the Live CD, otherwise its ata1:10 most of the time when booting off the kernel as well as the status has many more things, not just DRDY . Comments, suggestions all welcome. -- hard disk corruption https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/310279 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs