From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 2 18:18:21 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D12437B400 for ; Mon, 2 Sep 2002 18:18:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from vms4.rit.edu (vms4.isc.rit.edu [129.21.3.15]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A63F143E6E for ; Mon, 2 Sep 2002 18:18:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bjm1287@ritvax.isc.rit.edu) Received: from dogbert ([129.21.129.47]) by ritvax.isc.rit.edu (PMDF V5.2-32 #40294) with ESMTPA id <01KM1FNHGKVUN8MXGH@ritvax.isc.rit.edu> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 2 Sep 2002 21:18:09 EDT Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2002 21:17:52 -0400 From: Brian McCann Subject: RE: How to diagnose a dying disk In-reply-to: <200209030314.02871.danny@ricin.com> To: danny@ricin.com, 'Brian McCann' Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <000401c252e7$b9faa750$2e00a8c0@dogbert> MIME-version: 1.0 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2616 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Importance: Normal X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-priority: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG The program I was referring to is a download from www.seagate.com. It's not something built into the controller...but I don't know if it applies to SCSI drives or not. --Brian -----Original Message----- From: Danny Pansters [mailto:danny@ricin.com] Sent: Monday, September 02, 2002 9:14 PM To: Brian McCann Subject: Re: How to diagnose a dying disk One thing I forgot: fsck does not stumble upon booting and I can't get to find bad blocks or bad sectors (these are vinum volumes but should act as ufs). It's not on file system level it seems, rather hardware :( Cheers, Dan -- Ricin Radio! http://stations.mp3s.com/stations/180/ricin_radio.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message