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.
--
Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
Accurate Automation Company Custom computers for FreeBSD