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Old 08-30-2015
Here are some of the dmesg errors:

Code:
BMDMA stat 0x24o services enabled
failed command: READ DMA
status { DRDY ERR.0 }
I/O error, dev sda, sector 404664
failed command: READ DMA

# 9  
Old 08-31-2015
Quote:
Originally Posted by rlopes
Here are some of the dmesg errors:

Code:
BMDMA stat 0x24o services enabled
failed command: READ DMA
status { DRDY ERR.0 }
I/O error, dev sda, sector 404664
failed command: READ DMA

Bid fare well to hard disk and get a new one.
# 10  
Old 08-31-2015
Quote:
Originally Posted by linuxmanju
Bid fare well to hard disk and get a new one.
Is it possible that other parts of the system are contributing to corrupt the HD? My fear is that I buy a new HD and it gets corrupted too after a while.
# 11  
Old 08-31-2015
Quote:
Originally Posted by rlopes
Is it possible that other parts of the system are contributing to corrupt the HD? My fear is that I buy a new HD and it gets corrupted too after a while.
Most likely culprits are HDD or connectors IMHO. If its some critical server I would try replacing both.
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