Re: cannot read block 6438 Input/Ouput error

Ok, make a backup right away. I find that disk errors usually come in
groups. If you have one error now, it may be 10 next week. You *may* be able
to recover the disk by reformatting but i wouldn't count on it.

PostgreSQL can't help you here.

On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 10:58:46AM +0200, w.hoffmann wrote:
> Yes, here the error message from kernel
>
> xconsole:
> hde:read_intr:status = 0x59{drive ready seek complete data request error
> hde: read_intr: rror 0x01{Addr Mark not found 3 LBAsect:78691376,
> sector=78337040
> end request:I/O error,dev 21:03 (hde), sector78337040
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Martijn van Oosterhout" <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
> To: "w.hoffmann" <w(dot)hoffmann(at)pointmarketing(dot)de>
> Cc: <jc(at)mega-bucks(dot)co(dot)jp>; <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
> Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 10:31 AM
> Subject: Re: [GENERAL] cannot read block 6438 Input/Ouput error
>
>
> > Sounds like a hardware error. Are you getting any error messages from your
> > kernel?
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 09:33:32AM +0200, w.hoffmann wrote:
> > > Hallo,
> > >
> > > I have a big problem. If i want to handle one table i always get an
> error
> > > "cannot read block 6438 input/output error", what can I do ?
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot
> > >
> > > hoffi
> >
> > --
> > Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> > > There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those that can do binary
> > > arithmetic and those that can't.
>

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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those that can do binary
> arithmetic and those that can't.