> > Byte two of your Sense Data is the Sense Key (0x02, Not Ready). Sense Code > and Qualifier of 40 and 85 is Diagnostic Failure (40) on component 85 > (presumably something in your disk, that part's vendor specific). I'd > recommend backing up any useful data you've got and running whatever > diagnostics you might have for the disk; it looks like it's hardware. You're talking diagnostics from the disk or controller? Or more along the lines of e2fsck? (I'm afeared that you're talking something a bit more serious than a simple fsck). Sorry to be slow (it's denial). Andy > > -- > Michael Vieths > Foeclan at Winternet.Com