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Date:      Thu, 23 May 1996 09:58:30 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        kurto@tiny.mcs.usu.edu (Kurt Olsen)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Does this mean what I think it does?
Message-ID:  <199605230028.JAA06180@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199605221856.MAA06908@tiny.mcs.usu.edu> from "Kurt Olsen" at May 22, 96 12:56:36 pm

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Kurt Olsen stands accused of saying:
> 
> 
> Hi, I just recently picked up a pentium machine with a large EIDE drive in
> it.  On my first install I got a bunch of these:
> 
> May 22 06:50:19 myname /kernel: wd0s3f: hard error reading fsbn 1012831 of
> 1012830-1012831 (wd0s3 bn 1336415; cn 331 tn 28 sn 59)wd0: status
> 59<seekdone,drq,err> error 40<uncorr>

Yes.  All the errors you listed have the same block number as the culprit;
I suspect that you'll either have to use 'badsect' to map it out or, as I
would do, send the disk back.  If you have 'quite a few' bad sectors, I'd
be insisting on a new disk.

> Kurt Olsen

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