Adam Hardy wrote at 2009-10-23 08:45 -0600: > There is a continuous clicking from the harddrives - once every 10 to 15 > seconds.
> Lastly, are these errors in the boot log anything relevant to the issue? > [ 5.730558] Probing IDE interface ide1... > [ 5.770508] end_request: I/O error, dev sr0, sector 0 > [ 5.770508] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 0 > [ 5.770508] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 1 > [ 5.770508] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 2 > [ 5.770508] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 3 > [ 5.770508] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 4 > [ 5.770508] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 5 > [ 5.770508] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 6 > [ 5.770508] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 7 > [ 5.770508] end_request: I/O error, dev sr0, sector 0 > [ 5.770508] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 0 > [ 5.770508] end_request: I/O error, dev sr0, sector 4 Perhaps that hard drive is dying. I recommend backing up any important data and checking the drive with the smartmontools package.
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