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Date:      Wed, 18 Nov 1998 10:48:40 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Jason George <j.b.george@ieee.org>
Cc:        "'freebsd-current@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Issue with Bad Block scan on fresh disk
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9811181048060.27173-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01BE128F.CD600D40@infomat>

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On Wed, 18 Nov 1998, Jason George wrote:

> I was building two new 3.0 boxes when I stumbled upon a little nuance
> with the bad block scan within the initial sysinstall.  I was
> wondering if anyone else had noticed this or had any suggestions.

The bad block scan is useless for IDE and SCSI drives.  If it finds
anything return the drive and get a replacement...

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | www.freebsd.org


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