Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 10:55:45 -0600 From: "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org> To: Todd Cohen <cohentl@clarkson.edu> Cc: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: is this device bad? Message-ID: <20010424105545.A99553@panzer.kdm.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10104241224350.19088-100000@isis.aoc.clarkson.edu>; from cohentl@clarkson.edu on Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 12:24:50PM -0400 References: <20010424102410.A99321@panzer.kdm.org> <Pine.GSO.4.10.10104241224350.19088-100000@isis.aoc.clarkson.edu>
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On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 12:24:50 -0400, Todd Cohen wrote: > Ok.. how long should that format take? it's a 9.x gig drive and that > format took about 2 seconds... It should have taken a lot longer than that. Try this instead: camcontrol format da1 -v -w That will issue a non-immediate format command. It may be that your drive doesn't like the immediate format command but isn't returning an error. Ken -- Kenneth Merry ken@kdm.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message
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