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Date:      Wed, 11 Jun 1997 20:40:51 -0400
From:      "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Mikael Hugo <mikael.hugo@dataphone.net>
Cc:        "'freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: URGENT - SCSI bad sector 
Message-ID:  <28690.866076051@orion.webspan.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 11 Jun 1997 20:08:28 %2B0200." <71859F034878D011AB8500A024E7C93C11BC@niagara.se.dataphone.net> 

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Mikael Hugo wrote in message ID
<71859F034878D011AB8500A024E7C93C11BC@niagara.se.dataphone.net>:
> 
> I get the following:
> 
> CANNOT READ: BLK 3801152
> CONTINUE? [yn]
> 
> I have put the auto bad block handeler on afterwards (was off).
> 
> Still no luck, and I cant find any utility that helps in any way.
> 
> It is the home dir of 50 users (all g******), so its a _bit_ urgent.

If you have an Adaptec controller, go into the BIOS and do a
verify. It can forcibly remap bad blocks on SCSI disks. I do not know
about other controllers.

Gary
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Gary Palmer                                          FreeBSD Core Team Member
FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info



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