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To: Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu>
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Subject: Re: SCSI Nastiness (bad Quantum?)
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On Sun, 21 Sep 1997, Charles Henrich wrote:

> nothing, and a re-verify pass pops up the "remap?" requestor on the same
> sectors, so obviously the quantum is ignoring those remap requests.  I also
> have AWRE/ARRE on that drive.  Any ideas?

  The "spare" is full, so there is no place to remap sectors to.  When
AWRE/AREE are on, sectors can be getting remapped all the time, slowly
filling the "spare" area.  It seems the media on your drive is slowly
degrading.

> Thanks a bunch!
> 
> -Crh
> 
>        Charles Henrich     Michigan State University     henrich@msu.edu
> 
>                          http://pilot.msu.edu/~henrich
> 
> 

Tom