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PostPosted: Mon May 07, 2007 7:15 pm    Post subject: Is my ATA drive dying? Reply with quote

What I'm about to post and the fact that the drive is making strange noises kinda tells me the answer but nevertheless second opinions never hurt...

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May  7 19:27:03 Portishead ata1.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x2 frozen
May  7 19:27:03 Portishead ata1.00: cmd b0/d8:00:00:4f:c2/00:00:00:00:00/00 tag 0 cdb 0x0 data 0
May  7 19:27:03 Portishead res 40/00:00:00:01:80/00:00:00:00:00/00 Emask 0x4 (timeout)
May  7 19:27:10 Portishead ata1: port is slow to respond, please be patient (Status 0xd0)
May  7 19:27:14 Portishead ata1: soft resetting port
May  7 19:27:14 Portishead ata1: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 300)
May  7 19:27:14 Portishead ata1.00: configured for UDMA/133
May  7 19:27:14 Portishead ata1: EH complete
May  7 19:27:14 Portishead SCSI device sda: 490234752 512-byte hdwr sectors (251000 MB)
May  7 19:27:14 Portishead sda: Write Protect is off
May  7 19:27:14 Portishead sda: Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
May  7 19:27:14 Portishead SCSI device sda: write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA
May  7 19:28:18 Portishead ata1.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x2 frozen
May  7 19:28:18 Portishead ata1.00: cmd b0/d8:00:00:4f:c2/00:00:00:00:00/00 tag 0 cdb 0x0 data 0
May  7 19:28:18 Portishead res 40/00:00:00:01:80/00:00:00:00:00/00 Emask 0x4 (timeout)
May  7 19:28:25 Portishead ata1: port is slow to respond, please be patient (Status 0xd0)
May  7 19:28:48 Portishead ata1: port failed to respond (30 secs, Status 0xd0)
May  7 19:28:48 Portishead ata1: soft resetting port
May  7 19:28:55 Portishead ata1: port is slow to respond, please be patient (Status 0xd0)
May  7 19:29:18 Portishead ata1: port failed to respond (30 secs, Status 0xd0)
May  7 19:29:18 Portishead ata1: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 300)
May  7 19:29:18 Portishead ATA: abnormal status 0xD0 on port 0x000109f7
May  7 19:29:18 Portishead ATA: abnormal status 0xD0 on port 0x000109f7
May  7 19:29:18 Portishead ATA: abnormal status 0xD0 on port 0x000109f7
May  7 19:29:18 Portishead ATA: abnormal status 0xD0 on port 0x000109f7
May  7 19:29:18 Portishead ATA: abnormal status 0xD0 on port 0x000109f7
May  7 19:29:18 Portishead ATA: abnormal status 0xD0 on port 0x000109f7
May  7 19:29:44 Portishead ata1.00: configured for UDMA/133
May  7 19:29:44 Portishead ata1: EH complete
May  7 19:29:44 Portishead SCSI device sda: 490234752 512-byte hdwr sectors (251000 MB)
May  7 19:29:44 Portishead sda: Write Protect is off
May  7 19:29:44 Portishead sda: Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
May  7 19:29:44 Portishead SCSI device sda: write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA
May  7 19:30:01 Portishead cron[16081]: (root) CMD (test -x /usr/sbin/run-crons && /usr/sbin/run-crons )


Thank you in advance guys,

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PostPosted: Mon May 07, 2007 7:24 pm    Post subject: Re: Is my ATA drive dying? Reply with quote

JohnerH wrote:
What I'm about to post and the fact that the drive is making strange noises kinda tells me the answer but nevertheless second opinions never hurt...


It's possible that it's a bad cable. I know that I've had a few bad IDE (I'm aware that you're talking about SATA though) cables over the years that did funky things to the drive(s), but still, I'd have to agree with you that the drive it toast. I hope you have SOME kind of warrenty with it!
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PostPosted: Mon May 07, 2007 8:32 pm    Post subject: Re: Is my ATA drive dying? Reply with quote

Xanadu wrote:
JohnerH wrote:
What I'm about to post and the fact that the drive is making strange noises kinda tells me the answer but nevertheless second opinions never hurt...


It's possible that it's a bad cable. I know that I've had a few bad IDE (I'm aware that you're talking about SATA though) cables over the years that did funky things to the drive(s), but still, I'd have to agree with you that the drive it toast. I hope you have SOME kind of warrenty with it!


None....But you'd be glad to know a new one is on the way....

Thanks for the opinion...
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PostPosted: Tue May 08, 2007 5:47 pm    Post subject: Re: Is my ATA drive dying? Reply with quote

JohnerH wrote:
None....But you'd be glad to know a new one is on the way....

Thanks for the opinion...


Indeed I am!

I hope you have better luck with this one!
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