Subject: Re: SS1+ Fun
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
From: Brett Lymn <blymn@baesystems.com.au>
List: port-sparc
Date: 09/23/2003 11:13:13
On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 10:15:48PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
>
> Your drive has some bad blocks.
> If the INFO FIELD is always the same (or shows a limited number of sector)
> you can try to remap them (scsictl sd0 remap 2126497), if there's a lot of
> them you'd probably better change your disk.
>
Sometimes you can extend the life of the disk by "freshening" the
format by reformatting the drive (scsictl sd0 format). You could be
lucky and be able to resurrect the drive. Personally, I would be
looking for a new drive.
--
Brett Lymn