From owner-freebsd-scsi Thu Jul 29 21:18:50 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from vulcan.addy.com (vulcan.addy.com [207.239.68.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64B3914D5A for ; Thu, 29 Jul 1999 21:18:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from francisco@natserv.com) Received: from your-name (freyes.static.inch.com [207.240.212.43]) by vulcan.addy.com (8.8.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id AAA20863; Fri, 30 Jul 1999 00:17:58 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199907300417.AAA20863@vulcan.addy.com> From: "Francisco Reyes" To: "David Kelly" , "freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG" Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 00:18:38 -0400 Reply-To: "Francisco Reyes" X-Mailer: PMMail 98 Professional (2.01.1600) For Windows 98 (4.10.1998) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Which SCSI controller with non destructive verify? Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 29 Jul 1999 21:31:07 -0500, David Kelly wrote: >> Bus Logic SCSI controller ... verify ... >> a warning that this would erase my data. > >What about: ># dd if=/dev/sd0 bs=64k of=/dev/null Would this be equivalent to what a "verify" from a controller does? Doesn't the verify function in a controller tries to write? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message