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Date:      Sat, 5 Oct 1996 08:32:28 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Steve <shovey@buffnet.net>
To:        Peter Childs <pjchilds@imforei.apana.org.au>
Cc:        Tom Bartol <bartol@salk.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help! /bin/csh is gone!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.95.961005083147.13077F-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net>
In-Reply-To: <199610051110.UAA15889@al.imforei.apana.org.au>

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On Sat, 5 Oct 1996, Peter Childs wrote:

> 
> : Yuck!  I guess this looks like bad blocks on the SCSI hard drive a
> : "SEAGATE ST51080N" -- Oh poop!!  Luckily almost new and still under
> : warranty. 
> 
>  Some scsi drives come with badsector remapping turned off for some
>  stupid reason... check the freebsd faq about using the
>  'scsi'
>  command to enable it for this drive.. that should fix your problem.

I use adaptec controllers precisely because they have routine easily
gotten to in the bios that will 'verify' a drive and perform the remap
etc.




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