Re: EXT3-fs error (device hda8): ext3_free_blocks: Freeing blocksnot in datazone

["Riccardo Castellani" <r.castellani@usl6.toscana.it>]

I run memtest86 and It gives errors.
I removed the installed 256 MB RAM of 512 MB and now PC works.

thanks


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>
To: "Riccardo Castellani" <r.castellani@usl6.toscana.it>
Cc: "Stephen Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>; "linux-kernel" 
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 8:20 PM
Subject: Re: EXT3-fs error (device hda8): ext3_free_blocks: Freeing 
blocksnot in datazone


> Hi,
>
> On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 17:24, Riccardo Castellani wrote:
>> I'm using FC3 with Kernel 2.6.12-1.1376.
>> After few hours file system on /dev/hda8 EXT3 partition has a problem so 
>> it
>> remounted in only read mode.
>
>> Sep  5 17:34:40 mrtg kernel: EXT3-fs error (device hda8): 
>> ext3_free_blocks:
>> Freeing blocks not in datazone - block = 134217728, count = 1
>
> That block number is 0x8000000 in hex.  It's a single-bit flip error;
> that strongly sounds like hardware, and I'd run memtest86 on that box
> next.
>
>> Sep  5 17:34:40 mrtg kernel: Aborting journal on device hda8.
>> Sep  5 17:34:40 mrtg kernel: EXT3-fs error (device hda8) in
>> ext3_reserve_inode_write: Journal has aborted
> ...
>
>> I tried several times to run fsck on this partition and I also tried to
>> remount fs in a new partition, but it happened nothing !
>
> What do you mean?  fsck found nothing wrong?  remount failed?  You _did_
> unmount before fscking, did you?
>
> --Stephen
>>
>