Date: Mon, 10 Nov 1997 15:06:09 +0000 From: Ruslan Shevchenko <Ruslan@Shevchenko.kiev.ua> To: Peter van Heusden <pvh@junior.uwc.ac.za> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dealing with bad blocks on IDE disk Message-ID: <346722E1.4AF0FC66@Shevchenko.kiev.ua> References: <Pine.A32.3.93.971110133646.15182A-100000@junior.uwc.ac.za>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Peter van Heusden wrote: > This morning my IDE hard disk started coming up with error messages as > follows: > > hard error reading fsbn 1507720 of 1507712-1507727 (wd0s2 bn 172912; cn > 427 tn 3 sn 59) wd0: status 59?rdy,seekdone,drq,err? error 40?uncorr? > > which appears to mean that I have a bad block on my hard disk. How do I go > about fixing this? I've tried using bad144 from a fixit floppy, but it > dies, complaining about 'too many sectors' on my hard disk. > Exists mode in /stand/sysinstall, but now I can't remember -- isit can be used after disk formatting. > Thanks for any info, > Peter > -- > Peter van Heusden, UWC: Tel: 959 3466 Email: pvh@junior.uwc.ac.za
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?346722E1.4AF0FC66>