Date: 02 Aug 2005 10:02:39 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Axel.Gruner@suedfactoring.de Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: camcontrol error Message-ID: <448xzkmo74.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <OF307E609B.5862996A-ONC1257050.003FA131-C1257050.003FA134@suedfac.com> References: <OF307E609B.5862996A-ONC1257050.003FA131-C1257050.003FA134@suedfac.com>
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Axel.Gruner@suedfactoring.de writes: > i have a problem with camcontrol (running FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE). > Checking the defects on my drive will print out an error which i do not > know: > > #camcontrol defects da0 -G -f bfi > camcontrol: Error returned from read defect data command > > #camcontrol defects da0 -f phys -G > camcontrol: Error returned from read defect data command > > So, what could be the problem? Probably just that the drive doesn't support the READ DEFECT DATA command. Try the "block" format, but some drives just don't support it at all.
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