From owner-freebsd-scsi Wed Oct 9 09:45:42 1996 Return-Path: owner-freebsd-scsi Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id JAA08345 for freebsd-scsi-outgoing; Wed, 9 Oct 1996 09:45:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.vividnet.com (mail.vividnet.com [206.149.144.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id JAA08337 for ; Wed, 9 Oct 1996 09:45:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cancer.vividnet.com (postmaster@mail.vividnet.com) by mail.vividnet.com (8.7.6/8.7.6) with SMTP id JAA04996 for ; Wed, 9 Oct 1996 09:09:32 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 9 Oct 1996 10:00:53 -0700 (PDT) From: Brian Wang To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Need some advise on (ncr dead ?) Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi, I need some advise from the logs attached at the end of the e-mail. Something definitely is going berserk on this machine's SCSI subsystem. I'm getting bad blocks on a brand new HD, and error messages from the rest. There's a tape drive attach to it, and I'm unable to perform backups (it fails). I'm thinking that it is a bad SCSI card (replacement on its way), what do you scsi experts think? By the way, is there any way to fix "Bad file descriptor" errors on the FS other than restore from a backup set? Server profile: 2.1.5 FreeBSD OS sd0 2 gig IBM DORS sd1 1 gig Quantum Fireball st0 HP 4 gig Dat ASUS Triton I MB P75 CPU Thank you! Sincerely, Brian --logs-- sd0(ncr0:1:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. sd0(ncr0:1:0): UNIT ATTENTION asc:29,0 sd0(ncr0:1:0): Power on, reset, or bus device reset occurred , retries:2 st0(ncr0:0:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). sd0(ncr0:1:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. sd0(ncr0:1:0): UNIT ATTENTION asc:29,0 sd0(ncr0:1:0): Power on, reset, or bus device reset occurred , retries:2 st0(ncr0:0:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). sd0(ncr0:1:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. sd0(ncr0:1:0): UNIT ATTENTION asc:29,0 sd0(ncr0:1:0): Power on, reset, or bus device reset occurred , retries:2 st0(ncr0:0:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). sd0(ncr0:1:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. sd0(ncr0:1:0): UNIT ATTENTION asc:29,0 sd0(ncr0:1:0): Power on, reset, or bus device reset occurred , retries:2 st0(ncr0:0:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). sd0(ncr0:1:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. sd0(ncr0:1:0): UNIT ATTENTION asc:29,0 sd0(ncr0:1:0): Power on, reset, or bus device reset occurred , retries:2 st0(ncr0:0:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). sd0(ncr0:1:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. sd0(ncr0:1:0): UNIT ATTENTION asc:29,0 sd0(ncr0:1:0): Power on, reset, or bus device reset occurred , retries:2 st0(ncr0:0:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). sd0(ncr0:1:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. sd0(ncr0:1:0): UNIT ATTENTION asc:29,0 sd0(ncr0:1:0): Power on, reset, or bus device reset occurred , retries:2 st0(ncr0:0:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). sd0(ncr0:1:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. sd0(ncr0:1:0): UNIT ATTENTION asc:29,0 sd0(ncr0:1:0): Power on, reset, or bus device reset occurred , retries:2 st0(ncr0:0:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). sd0(ncr0:1:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. sd0(ncr0:1:0): UNIT ATTENTION asc:29,0 sd0(ncr0:1:0): Power on, reset, or bus device reset occurred , retries:2 st0(ncr0:0:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). sd0(ncr0:1:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. sd0(ncr0:1:0): UNIT ATTENTION asc:29,0 sd0(ncr0:1:0): Power on, reset, or bus device reset occurred , retries:2 st0(ncr0:0:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). ncr0: restart (ncr dead ?). sd0(ncr0:1:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. sd0(ncr0:1:0): UNIT ATTENTION asc:29,0 sd0(ncr0:1:0): Power on, reset, or bus device reset occurred , retries:2 st0(ncr0:0:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. bad block 1516661186, ino 517 uid 0 on /: bad block bad block 249695476, ino 517 uid 0 on /: bad block sd1(ncr0:3:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8. sd1(ncr0:3:0): UNIT ATTENTION asc:29,0 sd1(ncr0:3:0): Power on, reset, or bus device reset occurred , retries:4