Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2003 07:52:35 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson <cls@raggedclown.net> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to map bad sectors on IDE? Message-ID: <20030203065235.GB3213@raggedclown.net> In-Reply-To: <20030203003720.Q62584-100000@voo.doo.net> References: <44k7gkq8h0.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <20030203003720.Q62584-100000@voo.doo.net>
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On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 12:59:50AM +0100, Marc Schneiders wrote: > On 1 Feb 2003, at 11:19 [=GMT-0500], Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > > John Mills <jmills@speakeasy.net> writes: > > > > > out of circulation. 'apropos badblocks' and 'man fsck' failed to suggest > > > such a function in fBSD, but it might be worth more looking. > > > > badsect(8) > > I tried that with the bad sector numbers (with both ranges > mentioned in the messages, since I wasn't sure which are the > true ones): > As a last desperate measure, and if everything is backed up somewhere you could use the manafacturer's test disk to do a low level format -- may or may not help, but sounds like you do not have a lot to lose ! -- Regards Cliff Sarginson The Netherlands [ This mail has been checked as virus-free ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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