From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 21 22:44:02 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id WAA22193 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 21 Oct 1996 22:44:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA22171 for ; Mon, 21 Oct 1996 22:44:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id WAA05046; Mon, 21 Oct 1996 22:43:58 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 21 Oct 1996 22:43:58 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Dan Janowski cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: IDE hard error In-Reply-To: <199610191556.IAA20720@netcom.netcom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 19 Oct 1996, Dan Janowski wrote: > > I have a Seagate 1.2GB IDE (a Conner drive, a la acquisition), > the kernel is generating the following message: > > wd0s1e: hard error reading fsbn 34192 of 34176-34303 (wd0s1 bn 611728; cn 606 tn 13 sn 61)wd0: status 59 error 40 > > This is a bad block, I assume. Are not IDE drives suppoed to > handle badblocks internally? If so, is this driver bad? > If not, what am I supposed to do to mark the badblock? > BTW, This is a brand new drive, the first Conner/Seagate had > a bad controller, yikes! They're SUPPOSED to (or the controller is at least) but the feature can be disabled by external jumpers on some models. You might check cabling and internal temperature. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major