From: scar <scar-47zfDnpWZoPQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: linux-ide-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: troubleshoot disk problems / libata error messages
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 07:45:43 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <kpn7ej$rdc$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201306150442.37242.gheskett-ouEgS7marmk@public.gmane.org>
Gene Heskett @ 06/15/2013 01:42 AM:
> On Saturday 15 June 2013 04:08:13 scar did opine:
>> i've been having HDD issues lately, and the issues have persisted across
>> two different disks and two different SATA ports on the motherboard
>>
> That hot red plastic die used to color MOST sata cables is a time bomb.
> That particular red die causes the copper in the cables to embrittle and
> connectivity goes away, like its some sort of acid.
>
> Ditch the hot red colored cables. They are a time bomb that WILL go off,
> sooner rather than later.
thank you Gene for this insightful input. all five of my internal disks
use these red cables! ;~; i will check local hardware store for
alternatives. BTW i finally got the ata3 errors, the other SError was
Handshk[1].
1. http://pastie.org/private/txwmbwyuot2sebmlrigp9g
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-15 4:17 troubleshoot disk problems / libata error messages scar
2013-06-15 8:42 ` Gene Heskett
[not found] ` <201306150442.37242.gheskett-ouEgS7marmk@public.gmane.org>
2013-06-17 14:45 ` scar [this message]
2013-06-17 15:23 ` Gene Heskett
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