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Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2002 16:11:28 +0200 (CEST)
From: Marco Beishuizen <mbeis@wxs.nl>
Reply-To: Marco Beishuizen <mbeis@wxs.nl>
To: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
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Subject: Re: disk hardware failure? => new disk
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On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, the wise Wilko Bulte spoke, and said:

> On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 04:02:31AM +0200, Marco Beishuizen wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > >From one moment to another the second harddisk of my PWS 600a fails to
> > operate. It looks very strange to me because the disk isn't used at
> > all. I suddenly got the following messages lots of times:
> >
> > /kernel: (da1: isp0:0:1:0):
> > READ CAPACITY. CDB: 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
> > HARDWARE FAILURE asc:9,ee
> > Vendor Specific ASCQ field
> > replacable unit: 80 sks: 80,0
> >
> > Disk da0 is my boot disk where FreeBSD is installed and works fine.
> > Disk da1 is only used to store files, but didn't have any files on it
> > at this time.
> > Disk da1 is mounted at startup (line in /etc/fstab) in /disk_da1.
> >
> > Now I can't boot FreeBSD because fsck finds errors on da1. I looked
> > inside and no cables are loose or anything.
> >
> > Is my disk really screwed up just like that, or could it be something
> > else?
>
> The disk is really screwed, generally SCSI messages like this tend
> to be accurate (unfortunately in this case)
>
>

Well, the disk seems really broken. It's not accessable anymore.

Is it possible to put a new, modern SCSI-disk in the Alpha? Or is the
SCSI-connection changed.

Marco

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