Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 09:20:26 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: mrcpu@cdsnet.net (Jaye Mathisen) Subject: Re: What could cause scsiformat to fail, yet controller format to work? Message-ID: <19970916092026.VJ28253@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.95.970915175523.14820d-100000@mail.cdsnet.net>; from Jaye Mathisen on Sep 15, 1997 17:57:33 -0700 References: <Pine.NEB.3.95.970915175523.14820d-100000@mail.cdsnet.net>
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As Jaye Mathisen wrote: > I have a new Fuji 9GB disk I'm playing with, and when I try to configure > it in a ccd, I get a medium error, asc:31,1. > > However, if I go into the Adaptec BIOS and do format media, it seems to > hum along just fine. Verify disk works as well. 31 00 DT W O MEDIUM FORMAT CORRUPTED Are you trying to use the plain disk device (/dev/rsd0), as opposed to the control device (/dev/rsd0.ctl)? This ASC/ASCQ is typical for trying to access a disk that is not completely formatted. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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