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From: Erik Bourget <erik@midmaine.com>
To: Andreas Jellinghaus <aj@dungeon.inka.de>
Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ide problem in newer kernel or disc failure
Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2003 22:54:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fzi5vjtv.fsf@loki.odinnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1064926083.2511.4.camel@simulacron> (Andreas Jellinghaus's message of "Tue, 30 Sep 2003 14:48:04 +0200")

Andreas Jellinghaus <aj@dungeon.inka.de> writes:

> On Di, 2003-09-30 at 13:57, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
>> On Tuesday 30 of September 2003 02:26, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > my disc starts showing problems. a few weeks ago it was fine.
>> > could that be a problem with latest 2.6.0-test* kernels
>> > or is my disc failing?
>> 
>> <...>
>> 
>> Looks like a failing disk (errors logged by SMART).
>
> thanks. however I wonder: smart extended test does not
> find any error, and this morning the disc was fine again.
>
> the machine was turned off, and it's a laptop. so could this
> be related to temperature or something like that? 
>
> Regards, Andreas

Andreas -

I am beginning to think that the entire line of Hitachi deskstar drives are
faulty.  I just returned THIRTY of them.  The Western Digital drives do not
share the Hitachi tendency for failing after 300 hours of constant heavy use.

- Erik


  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-07  2:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-30  0:26 ide problem in newer kernel or disc failure Andreas Jellinghaus
2003-09-30 11:57 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2003-09-30 12:48   ` Andreas Jellinghaus
2003-10-07  2:54     ` Erik Bourget [this message]
2003-10-07 15:03       ` Bruce Harada

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