From owner-freebsd-current Sat Feb 6 12:47:01 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA21291 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sat, 6 Feb 1999 12:47:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from superior.mooseriver.com (superior.mooseriver.com [208.138.31.113]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA21284 for ; Sat, 6 Feb 1999 12:46:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jgrosch@superior.mooseriver.com) Received: (from jgrosch@localhost) by superior.mooseriver.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA06643; Sat, 6 Feb 1999 12:46:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jgrosch) Message-ID: <19990206124656.A6621@mooseriver.com> Date: Sat, 6 Feb 1999 12:46:56 -0800 From: Josef Grosch To: Daren Sefcik , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: low level format--how?? Reply-To: jgrosch@mooseriver.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: ; from Daren Sefcik on Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 12:55:16PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 12:55:16PM -0800, Daren Sefcik wrote: > Is it possible to do a low level format > of a scsi disk..I do not see a utility > to do so. If you are using an Adaptec controller card, like a 2940, there is a low-level format in the card-bios. You can get into the card-bios utilities by watching the system as it is coming up and hitting control-a. Your mileage may vary. Josef -- Josef Grosch | Another day closer to a | FreeBSD 3.0 jgrosch@MooseRiver.com | Micro$oft free world | UNIX for the masses To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message