From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 16:40:43 -0400 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: <6659e9463becea044243c34cb8c857c0@chula.quanstro.net> In-Reply-To: References: <3378f6e35964291ae04699ff510ef3d3@chula.quanstro.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] New disk, i/o error Topicbox-Message-UUID: 38c97d82-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Sun Oct 16 16:13:58 EDT 2011, slash.9fans@gmail.com wrote: > > No errors, but I noticed it stopped just before 200 gigabytes. > I kept reading the disk and got several read errors. Here is the first one: > > fossil: diskReadRaw failed: /dev/sdE0/fossil: score 0x016d1389: > part=data block 23925641: eof reading disk > > Bad sector or something else? to me that looks like a mismatch between fossil's expectations for the partition and that actual partition size. i think you're just reading past the end of the partition. - erik