[Linux-disciples] bootup errors

[Adam Rosi-Kessel]

Have you tried turning off SMART entirely? The easiest way would be to just
uninstall smartmontools for the time being.

Karl Sokol wrote:
> My system takes a long time to boot.  I have two hard drives, a 250 gb
> sata (/dev/sda1) drive that I run windows on and a 40 gb (dev/hda1) ide
> for Ubuntu. 
> 
> [4294867.752000] ata1: translated ATA stat/err 0x25/00 to SCSI
> SK/ASC/ASCQ 0x4/00/00
> [4294867.752000] ata1: status=0x25 { DeviceFault CorrectedError Error }
> [4294867.752000] SCSI error : <0 0 0 0> return code = 0x8000002
> [4294867.752000] sda: Current: sense key: Hardware Error
> [4294867.752000]     Additional sense: No additional sense information
> [4294867.752000] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 102
> [4294869.086000] ata1: translated ATA stat/err 0x25/00 to SCSI
> SK/ASC/ASCQ 0x4/00/00
> [4294869.086000] ata1: status=0x25 { DeviceFault CorrectedError Error }
> [4294869.086000] SCSI error : <0 0 0 0> return code = 0x8000002
> [4294869.086000] sda: Current: sense key: Hardware Error
> [4294869.086000]     Additional sense: No additional sense information
> 
> My system runs more or less O.K. but it takes about 15 minutes to boot
> as it repeats endless pages of the above.
> 
> I can find very little on this.  One response to a similar string of
> errors http://www.nabble.com/Re:-ATA-warnings-in-dmesg-p1148642.html was
> not terribly helpful.
> 
> "I don't think you need to worry. Those messages are produced from the
> libata passthough code, whenever sense data has been requested...
> 
> 0xb0 looks like a SMART command, so I would guess (haven't looked at
> -mm) that the ata ioctl handlers have been updated to request it."
> 
> Not much from Ubuntu forums either
> http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-76316.html
> 
> The windows drive mounts within linux with no problem.
> 
> Should these errors be a concern?  If not, is there a way to suppress
> them so that the machine boots faster?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> -- 
> Grace and Peace,
> Karl Sokol
> 
> 
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