From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 24 13:00:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA03571 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 24 May 1998 13:00:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from lsmarso.dialup.access.net (lsmarso.dialup.access.net [166.84.254.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA03556 for ; Sun, 24 May 1998 13:00:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from larry@lsmarso.dialup.access.net) Received: (from larry@localhost) by lsmarso.dialup.access.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA00497; Sun, 24 May 1998 16:00:23 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from larry) Message-ID: <19980524160021.C257@marso.com> Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 16:00:21 -0400 From: "Larry S. Marso" To: Doug White , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Should I bad block scan? Mail-Followup-To: Doug White , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <19980522161743.C1071@marso.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: ; from Doug White on Sun, May 24, 1998 at 01:58:16AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, May 24, 1998 at 01:58:16AM -0700, Doug White wrote: > On Fri, 22 May 1998, Larry S. Marso wrote: > > For a while it was broken for disks >2GB. In addition bad block checks > should NOT be necessary since all modern disks do sector remapping. By modern, do you mean SCSI only? I'm having this problem on my laptop. >If > you have bad sectors showing then you need to run a verify on the disk and > make sure sector remapping is enabled. Can you refer me to instructions? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message