Subject: Re: disk error
To: None <current-users@NetBSD.ORG, tomthai@future.net>
From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
List: current-users
Date: 06/03/1997 13:02:43
>
>i got the following in /var/log/messages
>
>Jun  2 02:25:03 jupiter /netbsd: sd0(ncr0:0:0): medium error, info = 
>689944 (dec
>imal), data = 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 04 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 08
>
>is my HD dying?
>

Possibly. I forget whether ARRE is set these days by the sd driver
in NetBSD- in either case, I'd say back up as much of your data
as you can to another drive, take this one to a low level formatter
and exerciser.


-matt