Re: Ext2 (dma ?) error

[Alan Cox]

> Nevertheless I checked the partition with my old SuSE 2.2.16 kernel
> and it gave a different error message:
> 
> hda: read_intr: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error }
> hda: read_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError } LBAsect = 2421754, sector
> 210048
> end_request: I/O error, dev 03:03 (hda), sector 2100448
> 
> no more dma but read.

Different mode, same error

> Fortunately it is still under warranty.

One to return. If a disk starts to go bad under warranty return and replace it
if you can. It maybe a one off but its often the sign of a disk about to go
completely kerblam