Date: Wed, 22 Nov 1995 03:21:54 +0000 () From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: hasty@rah.star-gate.com (Amancio Hasty Jr.) Cc: hasty@rah.star-gate.com, julian@ref.tfs.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help! I got a bad block.... Message-ID: <199511220321.DAA24577@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199511220128.RAA00896@rah.star-gate.com> from "Amancio Hasty Jr." at Nov 21, 95 05:28:41 pm
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Amancio Hasty Jr. stands accused of saying: > > Writes to the bad block are failing per fsck ... > On a fsck stage , it attempts to write nulls to the bad block > and the drive fails. I do have AWRE and ARRE set on the disk. Have you powercycled the drive? Some don't appear to honour A*RE except at startup. Have you had A*RE enabled for a while? ie. is it possible that you're out of replacement sectors? You may have some joy with badsect(8) > Amancio -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 041-122-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] "Who does BSD?" "We do Chucky, we do." [[
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