Subject: Re: Scsi disk bad, any suggestions?
To: Alistair G. Crooks <agc@uts.amdahl.com>
From: Rodney W. Grimes <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 04/12/1995 09:20:54
> 
> > I'm running:
> > 
> > NetBSD 1.0/i386
> > 
> > 
> > With:
> > 
> > aha0: 1542C/CF detected, unlocking mailbox
> 
> Have you tried using the Adaptec BIOS to verify the media (it's a
> non-destructive verification)?

CAUTION:  If the Adaptec BIOS verify operation does infact hit a
bad sector it will attempt to do a relocation of the bad sector
and *can* cause data to be lost if the drive is unable to recover
the data from the sector going so bad that it can not do a recover
operation from it.


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