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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Hardware problems
Date: 7 Aug 1995 13:05:36 +0200
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-Vince- <vince@penzance.econ.yale.edu> wrote:
> I am experiencing the folliwing problems when trying to run nn
>and irc, is there a problem with the hard drive? Can this be fixed?
>
>Here is the output I got:
>
>wd0s2e: hard error reading fsbn 679956 of 679912-679975 (wd0s2 bn 786452; cn 780 tn 3 sn 23)wd0: status 59<seekdone,drq,err> error 40<uncorr>
>vnode_pager_getpages: I/O read error
>vm_fault: pager input (probably hardware) error, PID 319 failure
>pid 319: nn: uid 0: exited on signal 11
Looks like a hardware fault. You can try to hide the spot with
`badsect', or move the offending file (nn) away so nobody would ever
touch it again...
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cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
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