From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda3.sgi.com [192.48.176.15]) by oss.sgi.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/SuSE Linux 0.8) with ESMTP id o4CCQq0k162615 for ; Wed, 12 May 2010 07:26:52 -0500 Received: from smtp4-g21.free.fr (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cuda.sgi.com (Spam Firewall) with ESMTP id 97EDF1DED988 for ; Wed, 12 May 2010 05:29:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp4-g21.free.fr (smtp4-g21.free.fr [212.27.42.4]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id pxiVvJ6WwDH7nXbD for ; Wed, 12 May 2010 05:29:03 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 14:29:02 +0200 From: Emmanuel Florac Subject: Re: bad primary superblock - bad magic number !!! Message-ID: <20100512142902.47d1022a@harpe.intellique.com> In-Reply-To: <132290.52744.qm@web112902.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> References: <28512276.post@talk.nabble.com> <4BE82955.2080009@sandeen.net> <978493.86662.qm@web112902.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> <20100510222211.3e73cdeb@galadriel.home> <132290.52744.qm@web112902.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 List-Id: XFS Filesystem from SGI List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com Errors-To: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com To: Leo Davis Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com Le Wed, 12 May 2010 02:19:16 -0700 (PDT) Leo Davis =E9crivait: > havent had much success with testing the hard drives, tried mhdd & > seatools with no luck yet. What do you mean? Does the tools report any problem with the drives? > So is I do a - dd if=3D/dev/random of=3Ddev/cciss/c0d2 , that should fail > and therby confirm that the drive or array has issues...do i make any > sense here? Uh, you should try the other way around to avoid breaking the filesystem : dd if=3D/dev/cciss/c0d2 of=3D/dev/null bs=3D131072 If no error occurs it should be OK. -- = ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique | Intellique | | +33 1 78 94 84 02 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs