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Date:      Wed, 14 Jun 1995 05:21:36 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Peter Dufault <dufault@hda.com>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Cc:        wjw@IAEhv.nl, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Medium error
Message-ID:  <199506140921.FAA14892@hda.com>
In-Reply-To: <199506140557.HAA00467@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Jun 14, 95 07:57:18 am

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J Wunsch writes:

> Did you try Peter's trick to enable automatic bad sector replacement?
> The disk should look like:
> 
> uriah # scsi -f /dev/rsd0.ctl -m 1
> AWRE (Auto Write Reallocation Enbld):  1 
> ARRE (Auto Read Reallocation Enbld):  1 
> ...
> 
> (The 1's are the important thing.)
> 
> I think you can call the command with a trailing `-e' (edit mode page)
> and with some other option to make the change permanent.

That would be:
> uriah # scsi -f /dev/rsd0.ctl -m 1 -e -P 3

> Peter will
> be more helpful (and will certainly write an entry for
> /usr/share/FAQ/Text/SCSI-FAQ for it :--).

Meanwhile, it is in the "man" page, but Willem isn't running
2.05.  I think that a statically linked binary from 2.05 will work,
won't it?

Peter

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