diff --git a/core/rawdb/ancient_utils.go b/core/rawdb/ancient_utils.go
index dfb2fdfb67..1b93a9aa5a 100644
--- a/core/rawdb/ancient_utils.go
+++ b/core/rawdb/ancient_utils.go
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package rawdb
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"path/filepath"
 
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/ethdb"
@@ -126,6 +127,8 @@ func InspectFreezerTable(ancient string, freezerName string, tableName string, s
 	switch freezerName {
 	case chainFreezerName:
 		path, tables = resolveChainFreezerDir(ancient), chainFreezerNoSnappy
+	case stateFreezerName:
+		path, tables = filepath.Join(ancient, freezerName), stateFreezerNoSnappy
 	default:
 		return fmt.Errorf("unknown freezer, supported ones: %v", freezers)
 	}
diff --git a/core/rawdb/freezer_batch.go b/core/rawdb/freezer_batch.go
index 3cc7d84f4e..84a63a4518 100644
--- a/core/rawdb/freezer_batch.go
+++ b/core/rawdb/freezer_batch.go
@@ -182,19 +182,27 @@ func (batch *freezerTableBatch) maybeCommit() error {
 
 // commit writes the batched items to the backing freezerTable.
 func (batch *freezerTableBatch) commit() error {
-	// Write data.
+	// Write data. The head file is fsync'd after write to ensure the
+	// data is truly transferred to disk.
 	_, err := batch.t.head.Write(batch.dataBuffer)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+	if err := batch.t.head.Sync(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
 	dataSize := int64(len(batch.dataBuffer))
 	batch.dataBuffer = batch.dataBuffer[:0]
 
-	// Write indices.
+	// Write indices. The index file is fsync'd after write to ensure the
+	// data indexes are truly transferred to disk.
 	_, err = batch.t.index.Write(batch.indexBuffer)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+	if err := batch.t.index.Sync(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
 	indexSize := int64(len(batch.indexBuffer))
 	batch.indexBuffer = batch.indexBuffer[:0]
 
diff --git a/core/rawdb/freezer_table.go b/core/rawdb/freezer_table.go
index e3353cc7d5..61436bf932 100644
--- a/core/rawdb/freezer_table.go
+++ b/core/rawdb/freezer_table.go
@@ -215,7 +215,9 @@ func (t *freezerTable) repair() error {
 		if t.readonly {
 			return fmt.Errorf("index file(path: %s, name: %s) size is not a multiple of %d", t.path, t.name, indexEntrySize)
 		}
-		truncateFreezerFile(t.index, stat.Size()-overflow) // New file can't trigger this path
+		if err := truncateFreezerFile(t.index, stat.Size()-overflow); err != nil {
+			return err
+		} // New file can't trigger this path
 	}
 	// Retrieve the file sizes and prepare for truncation
 	if stat, err = t.index.Stat(); err != nil {
@@ -260,8 +262,8 @@ func (t *freezerTable) repair() error {
 	// Print an error log if the index is corrupted due to an incorrect
 	// last index item. While it is theoretically possible to have a zero offset
 	// by storing all zero-size items, it is highly unlikely to occur in practice.
-	if lastIndex.offset == 0 && offsetsSize%indexEntrySize > 1 {
-		log.Error("Corrupted index file detected", "lastOffset", lastIndex.offset, "items", offsetsSize%indexEntrySize-1)
+	if lastIndex.offset == 0 && offsetsSize/indexEntrySize > 1 {
+		log.Error("Corrupted index file detected", "lastOffset", lastIndex.offset, "indexes", offsetsSize/indexEntrySize)
 	}
 	if t.readonly {
 		t.head, err = t.openFile(lastIndex.filenum, openFreezerFileForReadOnly)
@@ -416,6 +418,9 @@ func (t *freezerTable) truncateHead(items uint64) error {
 	if err := truncateFreezerFile(t.index, int64(length+1)*indexEntrySize); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+	if err := t.index.Sync(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
 	// Calculate the new expected size of the data file and truncate it
 	var expected indexEntry
 	if length == 0 {
@@ -438,6 +443,7 @@ func (t *freezerTable) truncateHead(items uint64) error {
 		// Release any files _after the current head -- both the previous head
 		// and any files which may have been opened for reading
 		t.releaseFilesAfter(expected.filenum, true)
+
 		// Set back the historic head
 		t.head = newHead
 		t.headId = expected.filenum
@@ -445,6 +451,9 @@ func (t *freezerTable) truncateHead(items uint64) error {
 	if err := truncateFreezerFile(t.head, int64(expected.offset)); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+	if err := t.head.Sync(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
 	// All data files truncated, set internal counters and return
 	t.headBytes = int64(expected.offset)
 	t.items.Store(items)
@@ -589,10 +598,12 @@ func (t *freezerTable) Close() error {
 	// error on Windows.
 	doClose(t.index, true, true)
 	doClose(t.meta, true, true)
+
 	// The preopened non-head data-files are all opened in readonly.
 	// The head is opened in rw-mode, so we sync it here - but since it's also
 	// part of t.files, it will be closed in the loop below.
 	doClose(t.head, true, false) // sync but do not close
+
 	for _, f := range t.files {
 		doClose(f, false, true) // close but do not sync
 	}
diff --git a/core/rawdb/freezer_utils.go b/core/rawdb/freezer_utils.go
index 1bbb50c498..752e95ba6a 100644
--- a/core/rawdb/freezer_utils.go
+++ b/core/rawdb/freezer_utils.go
@@ -73,11 +73,7 @@ func copyFrom(srcPath, destPath string, offset uint64, before func(f *os.File) e
 		return err
 	}
 	f = nil
-
-	if err := os.Rename(fname, destPath); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	return nil
+	return os.Rename(fname, destPath)
 }
 
 // openFreezerFileForAppend opens a freezer table file and seeks to the end