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Date:      Tue, 08 Aug 2000 01:08:36 -0400
From:      "Simon" <simon@optinet.com>
To:        "Mike Smith" <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        "freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: What happened?
Message-ID:  <200008081234.GAA50866@mail.fpsn.net>
In-Reply-To: <200008080511.WAA08928@mass.osd.bsdi.com>

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Here it is:

da0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
da0: <SEAGATE ST39236LW 0005> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-3 device 
da0: 80.000MB/s transfers (40.000MHz, offset 31, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled
da0: 8761MB (17942584 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 1116C)

PS: thanks for your help Mike!

-Simon

On Mon, 07 Aug 2000 22:11:59 -0700, Mike Smith wrote:

>> I tried to duplicate the same problem and sure enough i was able to. What's going on here? bad drive? strongly doubt 
it, 
>> it's pretty much a new beast. Could it be tar that's screwing things up?
>
>Can you give us the probe messages for da0?  There are firmware issues 
>with new Seagate drives that will require you to get an upgrade from 
>Seagate.
>
>> -Simon
>> 
>> On Tue, 08 Aug 2000 00:33:49 -0400, Simon wrote:
>> 
>> >Hi all:
>> >
>> >I was untaring a large tar file with many files in it and suddenly my Seagate SCSI harddrive froze. This showed up on 
my 
>> >console:
>> >
>> >(da0:ahc0:0:0:0) Invalid pack
>> >(da0:ahc0:0:0:0) Invalid pack
>> >(da0:ahc0:0:0:0) SCB 0x23 - timed out while idle, SEQADDR == 0xc
>> >(da0:ahc0:0:0:0) Queing a BDR SCB
>> >(da0:ahc0:0:0:0) no longer in timeout, status = 34a
>> >(da0:ahc0:0:0:0) Invalid pack
>> >(da0:ahc0:0:0:0) Invalid pack
>> >(da0:ahc0:0:0:0) Invalid pack
>> >...
>> >
>> >What happened here? It screwed up my /usr partition where I was untaring the files (good thing fsck could restore 
it). I 
>> >can't afford to have a drive stole like this and corrupt filesystems when I put this box online.  What could've caused 
this 
>> >failure? I'm running freebsd 4.1-Release. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>> >
>> >Thanks,
>> >Simon
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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