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Date:      Tue, 24 Apr 2001 12:55:34 -0600
From:      "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>
To:        Todd Cohen <cohentl@clarkson.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: is this device bad?
Message-ID:  <20010424125534.A557@panzer.kdm.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10104241443220.27689-100000@crux.clarkson.edu>; from cohentl@clarkson.edu on Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 02:44:02PM -0400
References:  <20010424105545.A99553@panzer.kdm.org> <Pine.GSO.4.10.10104241443220.27689-100000@crux.clarkson.edu>

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On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 14:44:02 -0400, Todd Cohen wrote:
> I ran that command... it sat at "Fromatting..." for about 20-30 minutes or
> so.. then had the following error:
> 
> lizard# camcontrol format da1 -v -w
> You are about to REMOVE ALL DATA from the following device:
> pass1: <SEAGATE ST410800N 7114> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device
> pass1: Serial Number 00337771
> pass1: 10.000MB/s transfers (10.000MHz, offset 8)
> Are you SURE you want to do this? (yes/no) yes
> Current format timeout is 10800 seconds
> Enter new timeout in seconds or press
> return to keep the current timeout [10800]
> Formatting...camcontrol: error sending format command
> CAM status is 0xb
> lizard#                                                  

That's a command timeout, but the timeout was set to 3 hours, not 20-30
minutes.  Was there anything in the dmesg after camcontrol returned?

Ken
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Kenneth Merry
ken@kdm.org

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