On 06/14/2010 12:23 PM, Christopher Judd wrote:
Hi,This morning I did an aptitude full-upgrade this morning (squeeze amd64). I am now seeing this type of message (from dmesg): Jun 14 13:11:40 gibbs kernel: [ 1074.152989] ata1: exception Emask 0x10 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x1990000 action 0xe frozen Jun 14 13:11:40 gibbs kernel: [ 1074.152995] ata1: SError: { PHYRdyChg 10B8B Dispar LinkSeq TrStaTrns } Jun 14 13:11:40 gibbs kernel: [ 1074.153004] ata1: hard resetting link Jun 14 13:11:40 gibbs kernel: [ 1074.153007] ata1: nv: skipping hardreset on occupied port Jun 14 13:11:44 gibbs kernel: [ 1078.520051] ata1: SATA link up 3.0 Gbps (SStatus 123 SControl 300) Jun 14 13:11:44 gibbs kernel: [ 1078.540414] ata1.00: configured for UDMA/133 Jun 14 13:11:44 gibbs kernel: [ 1078.540419] ata1: EH complete How can I tell if this a software issue, or some disk/hardware issue (I am running kernel 2.6.32-3-amd64; 2.6.32-5 was installed with the upgrade, but failed to boot)?
Boot from a rescue CD (I like Sidux) and fsck the disk? -- "There is usually only a limited amount of damage that can be done by dull or stupid people. For creating a truly monumental disaster, you need people with high IQs." Thomas Sowell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

