Re: attempt to access beyond end of device

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• Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:19:16 +0000
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> Feb 24 18:40:43 mbrc20 kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> Feb 24 18:40:43 mbrc20 kernel: sda: rw=0, want=40017743, limit=39062500

Disk corruption of some sort, or possibly bad ram (a common trigger for
that).

Boot single user, force an fsck of each file system. Maybe also run a
memtest86 check

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