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Date:      Fri, 2 Apr 1999 09:36:13 -0800 (PST)
From:      Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
To:        "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@plutotech.com>
Cc:        James Munroe <jmunroe@fl.curagen.com>, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SCSI error code question (No defect spare location available)
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.04.9904020935570.12520-100000@feral-gw>
In-Reply-To: <199904021735.KAA02701@panzer.plutotech.com>

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> James Munroe wrote...
> > Does anyone know what the SCSI error code "No defect spare location
> > available field replaceable unit: 3" means?  I am running FreeBSD 2.2.5 and
> > I am getting this message occasionally in the kernel logs.  Thank you in
> > advance.
> 
> It probably means that your hard disk attempted to remap a bad block, but
> is out of spare sectors to use for remapping.
> 
> My guess is that your drive is about dead.
> 

You *could* reformat with more spares....




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