From owner-freebsd-scsi Wed Dec 9 16:12:50 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA18985 for freebsd-scsi-outgoing; Wed, 9 Dec 1998 16:12:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from idiom.com (idiom.com [209.157.64.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA18980 for ; Wed, 9 Dec 1998 16:12:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jason@idiom.com) Received: from idiom.com (jason@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by idiom.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA23357; Wed, 9 Dec 1998 16:12:41 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199812100012.QAA23357@idiom.com> To: Conor Dixon cc: julian@whistle.com, root@bigwoop.vicor-nb.com, cayford@bigwoop.vicor-nb.com, daver@bigwoop.vicor-nb.com, larry@bigwoop.vicor-nb.com, lorraine@idiom.com, scott@bigwoop.vicor-nb.com, scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: any recovery from these disk errors? In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 09 Dec 1998 16:06:39 PST." <199812100006.QAA00963@bigwoop.vicor-nb.com> Date: Wed, 09 Dec 1998 16:12:41 -0800 From: Jason Venner Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org More to the point, lorraine modified the bios params on the controller to send the autostart command, and the bios probe returned 'auto start timed out' on that drive, and the controller bios verify media command failed. > From conor@bigwoop.vicor-nb.com Wed Dec 9 16:06:43 1998 > Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 16:06:39 -0800 (PST) > From: Conor Dixon > To: julian@whistle.com, root@bigwoop.vicor-nb.com > Subject: Re: any recovery from these disk errors? > Cc: cayford@bigwoop.vicor-nb.com, conor@bigwoop.vicor-nb.com, > daver@bigwoop.vicor-nb.com, jason@idiom.com, > larry@bigwoop.vicor-nb.com, lorraine@idiom.com, > scott@bigwoop.vicor-nb.com, scsi@freebsd.org > > Thanks for answering Julian... oh and hello.. > > >re there other retries other than 2? > > Yes there were plenty of retries, no joy anytime > > >it abandos the operation after 4 retries so if you only see a 2nd > >retry it probably got it's act together and successfully completed > >the operation. This is under what? 2.2.7? > > We tried it on 2 machines , one with FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE #0: > and the other with FreeBSD 2.1-STABLE #0: > Same results with both > > the device itself is a regular 4.3gig barracuda scsi disk > > Dave Robison was here on Sunday mapping bad blocks after a complete > blackout due to the storm Saturday night. bigwoop did come up fine on > Monday (including this disk) > > Conor > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message