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Date: Sun, 15 Jun 1997 10:42:00 -0400 (EDT)
From: Steve Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net>
To: Vincent Poy <vince@mail.MCESTATE.COM>
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Subject: Re: mercury security check output (fwd)
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On Sat, 14 Jun 1997, Vincent Poy wrote:

> On Sat, 14 Jun 1997, Steve Hovey wrote:
> 
> =)Its bad spots on your hard drive - if you have an adaptec controller -
> =)1542 or 2940 you can run the disk verify on the card (press control-a at
> =)boot up and pick scsi utilities).  Im not sure what available under
> =)freebsd to scan it via unix.
> 
> 	Thanks, this is on a 2940W controller.  For some other reason, the
> drive used to work fine but now FreeBSD upon bootup says unable to
> negotiate Wide connection, using 8bit mode.

Sounds like its toast to me.