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- From: olson@anchor.esd.sgi.com (Dave Olson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
- Subject: Re: Uncorrectable errors
- Message-ID: <peec1q8@zuni.esd.sgi.com>
- Date: 4 Sep 92 18:35:46 GMT
- References: <32350@adm.brl.mil>
- Sender: news@zuni.esd.sgi.com (Net News)
- Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc. Mountain View, CA
- Lines: 23
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- In <32350@adm.brl.mil> rme@stereo.rl.af.mil (Richard M. Evans) writes:
-
- | Good morning (well it IS Friday),
- |
- | Before I call the TAC, I was wondering what options (problems) I have
- | with one of my disks (/usr). In the SYSLOG I get many errors of the form:
- |
- | uncorrectable error (code 23) chs=#/#/#
- |
- | repeated three times each before the FATAL message.
- |
- | [ Fortunately :-(, it is my IRIX 3.3.2 /usr disk so the machine still
- | functions under IRIX 4.0.1 although my graphics applications won't run
- | (dials and buttons box doesn't cooperate, you know). ]
-
- That part of your disk is hosed. You'll have to forward the bad
- section with fx; if the error is completely unrecoverable, you'll
- lose that data (fx will try a number of times to read it, so
- the data can be saved).
- --
- Let no one tell me that silence gives consent, | Dave Olson
- because whoever is silent dissents. | Silicon Graphics, Inc.
- Maria Isabel Barreno | olson@sgi.com
-