On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Stroller <strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> wrote: > > On 10 Oct 2010, at 04:58, Fatih Tümen wrote: >> ... >>> I'm not using the dreaded 'hardware' word yet, though I'm suspicious. >>> >> If you heard the noise coming from the drive when plugged in you be >> more than suspicious I think. > > > So what's the problem? Bin or warranty the drive - you already told us, I > think, there's no important data on there. > There problem is I have two more partition with about 80GB of data.
> Messages like this: > > Oct 9 20:38:20 elsewhere kernel: [265637.556281] EXT3-fs error (device > sda2): ext3_get_inode_loc: unable to read inode block - inode=24579, > block=99331 > Oct 9 20:38:20 elsewhere kernel: [265637.558352] end_request: I/O error, > dev sda, sector 1156680 > Oct 9 20:38:20 elsewhere kernel: [265637.558363] Buffer I/O error on > device sda2, logical block 0 > Oct 9 20:38:20 elsewhere kernel: [265637.558370] lost page write due to > I/O error on sda2 > Oct 9 20:39:25 elsewhere kernel: [265702.325464] end_request: I/O error, > dev sda, sector 1166992 > > most likely indicate physical failure of the drive. If it's making noises > then it *definitely* means the bearings have gone, guv. > > If you need to get data off this disk then we can advise (but search the > archives for GNU dd_rescue, or just read its manual) but apart from that > there's nothing we can do for this drive. > I will that a look at dd_rescue, thanks. -- Fatih