Re: How to determine which drive is failing

From: Mr. Johan Andersson (johan_at_solace.mh.se)
Date: 10/27/05 

Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 10:13:29 +0200

On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, coffeyp@gmail.com wrote:

> I have a 420 attached to a D1000 that is receiving drive errors.
>
> I believe the issue is in the d1000 because the path is
> /pci@1f,2000/scsi@1/sd@0,0 which is a glm controller in pci slot 1.
>
> The a1000 is not indicating a hardware problem yet but I would like to
> replace these two drives now. How can I identify which drive is
> actually sd45 and sd43?

ls -l /dev/sd43a
ls -l /dev/sd45a

> Thanks
>
> An example error message:
>
> /pci@1f,2000/scsi@1/sd@0,0 (sd43):
> Oct 22 23:55:06 disk not responding to selection
>
>
>
> WARNING: /pci@1f,2000/scsi@1,1/sd@9,0 (sd45):
> Error for Command: load/start/stop Error Level: Informational
> scsi: [ID 107833 kern.notice] Requested Block: 0
> Error Block: 0
> scsi: [ID 107833 kern.notice] Vendor: SEAGATE
> Serial Number: 0013E59345
> scsi: [ID 107833 kern.notice] Sense Key: Soft Error
> scsi: [ID 107833 kern.notice] ASC: 0x5d (drive operation marginal,
> service immediately (failure prediction threshold exceeded)), ASCQ:
> 0x0, FRU: 0x32
>
>

Looks like your disk is failing, replace it proactively would be my choice
to.

/Johan A

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