'drive faulted' error message

[Jeremy Higdon]

In article <9009221751.AA01139 at mcirps2.med.nyu.edu>, karron at MCIRPS2.MED.NYU.EDU writes:
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> What does this error message mean on my console (not in syslog):
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> command 82 try 1 ips0d1s7: bn=65873 IOPB
>  word1=821E unrecovered 'drive faulted'
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> Is this a real problem ? Or is this noise ?
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> I get this once and a while. Which disk is causing it ? Which
> controller ?
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It is a real problem, but for now the system is recovering.  The driver
will retry 3 or 4 times on errors like this.

ESDI controller 0, drive 1