From owner-freebsd-scsi Sat Oct 5 11:34:38 1996 Return-Path: owner-freebsd-scsi Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA00929 for freebsd-scsi-outgoing; Sat, 5 Oct 1996 11:34:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA00924 for ; Sat, 5 Oct 1996 11:34:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id UAA24517; Sat, 5 Oct 1996 20:33:49 +0200 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id UAA24709; Sat, 5 Oct 1996 20:33:48 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id UAA01262; Sat, 5 Oct 1996 20:25:44 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199610051825.UAA01262@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: verbose but cryptic error To: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD SCSI list) Date: Sat, 5 Oct 1996 20:25:44 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: hsu@freefall.freebsd.org (Jeffrey Hsu) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199610051728.KAA27635@freefall.freebsd.org> from Jeffrey Hsu at "Oct 5, 96 10:28:43 am" X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL17 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Jeffrey Hsu wrote: > > Then, try to edit this field to something else than 0. > > But 'scsi -v -f /dev/rsd2.ctl -m 1 -e -P 3' does not show the RF field. > If I manually add the line, I get > Expected "Write Retry Count" and read "RF (Reserved field 1): 1" > So I can't edit the field. Hmm. That means it's not editable. You could try to turn on SCSI_DEBUG, and see whether my byte count is right. If so, i think you gotta ask Micropolis for the answer. :-( -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)