On 11-02-2012 21:08, Jordan Windsor wrote: > Hello, > I was downloading 3 movies via sabnzbd (~5GB each), after awhile I > noticed the system wasn't responding as much, RhythmBox wasn't playing > anymore, sabnzbd wasn't making progress and my broswer also was > slowing down a bit. > I then decided to restart thinking it would solve what ever problems > sabnzbd brought along, when I did that it didn't reboot it just logged > me out, I couldn't log back in, it would accept my password and > username but after that nothing would happen, I then hard powered it > off, on start-up it wouldn't get past the "mounting local filesystems" > part of the boot process, it would just print DMA errors and more. > I'm running PassMark's DiskCheckup on both my disks, on the first the > quick self check completes quickly without error, but the second drive > doesn't get past 10% (starts on 10%) and shows "The last self-test > routine completed with a failure of the read element." > I was wondering is my disk 100% gone? or is the some chance of getting > my RAID0 data off? although 90% is easily replaceable (movies). > Thanks. (I'll reply later with the details of the error messages > displayed during boot.) > Check the connections/cables, if the connections/cables are ok and you have a failing disk then I'd say you should consider you data as lost since it is on a raid0 array. -- Mauro Santos