Thanks for the input! I ran smartctl -t long and found no errors, did it several times! fsck found a zillion errors, is it possible this is still a bug issue? Thanks Andy On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 10:20 AM, Denis Leroy <denis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dr. Diesel wrote: >> >> All, it is possible that all of these freezes are caused by a failing >> hard drive? Perhaps failed during the upgrade from F8 to F9 and its >> only 3 months old!! Mmmmm, just my luck! >> >> Last night I suddenly began to receive Kerneloops after Kerneloops, >> 4-5 total then it hard locked. When I went to reboot I got the error >> couldn't find /sys /root etc, couldn't find any of the logical >> volumes. I tried rebooting it several times and finally it made it to >> doing an automatic fsck that fails at about 4%. SMART says the HD is >> fine. > > Note that the overall SMART health status is near useless. What you should > do is look at the disk error log : > > # smartctl -l error /dev/sda > > and run a short and/or long self test (short is couple of mins, long is > typically 1 to 2 hours): > > # smartctl -t long /dev/sda > # smartctl -t short /dev/sda > > Results of the self test after completion: > > # smartctl -l selftest /dev/sda > > You may want to do this from a live CD if your system is really unstable. > > -- > fedora-devel-list mailing list > fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list > -- projecthuh.com All of my bits are free, are yours? Fedoraproject.org -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
