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Date:      Fri, 23 Aug 1996 17:15:24 -0700
From:      John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
To:        roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Urgent - what are these disk errors?
Message-ID:  <199608240015.RAA10476@austin.polstra.com>
In-Reply-To: <199608160913.LAA23660@keltia.freenix.fr>

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Ollivier Robert wrote:
> That means a sector can't be read on your disk. 
> 
> Try "scsi -f /dev/rsd3.ctl -m 1". You should  have the first two parameters
> set to 1. If not, use "scsi -f /dev/rsd3.ctl -m 1  -P 3 -e" and change both
> of them  to 1. From now,  read and write errors will  result in  the sector
> mapped as bad and another one substitued.
> 
> AWRE (Auto Write Reallocation Enbld):  1 
> ARRE (Auto Read Reallocation Enbld):  1 

Cool!

Do you still get a console message when the error happens?  If there are
many of them, one might want to replace his disk drive.
--
   John Polstra                                       jdp@polstra.com
   John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                Seattle, Washington USA
   "Self-knowledge is always bad news."                 -- John Barth



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