[colug-432] I/O Error?

FiL Farris philipfarris at gmail.com
Thu Dec 6 10:30:45 EST 2012


Is this a problem with the iso or the hard disk?  I am asking the veterans
here (as I am interested in learning) as I would have looked at it
different then what's been answered.
On Dec 6, 2012 10:27 AM, "Thomas W. cranston" <thomas.w.cranston at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 12/06/2012 08:36 AM, Matt Simmons wrote:
> > Did smartcrl tell you how many spare sectors you have left?
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 9:32 AM, Thomas W. cranston
> > <thomas.w.cranston at gmail.com <mailto:thomas.w.cranston at gmail.com>>
> wrote:
> >
> >     On 12/06/2012 06:54 AM, Judd Montgomery wrote:
> >      > On 12/02/2012 01:45 PM, Thomas W. cranston wrote:
> >      >> Hi
> >      >>
> >      >> >  12:39:48 tom at 1520: ~/Desktop$ md5sum
> >      >> linuxmint-14.1-cinnamon-dvd-64bit.iso
> >      >> >  md5sum: linuxmint-14.1-cinnamon-dvd-64bit.iso: Input/output
> error
> >      >>
> >      >> Wondering if the above indicates bad checksum, or something
> >     wrong w/my
> >      >> laptop?
> >      >>
> >      > I've seen errors like that many times and it always means my hard
> >     drive
> >      > is going bad and the file is on a bad sector.  Did you look at
> >     dmesg or
> >      > the syslog and see what the kernel is complaining about?
> >      >
> >      > Judd
> >      >
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> >     Bad sector
> >
> >     Ran dmesg, smartctl and others. They all indicated the same bad
> sector.
> >
> >     Tom
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> I don't Know. Perhaps I do not know how to interpret the data.
>
> Looking at the man right now.
>
> What are you getting at?
>
> Tom
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