From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Oct 5 05:27:27 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id FAA13668 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 5 Oct 1996 05:27:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from buffnet4.buffnet.net (root@buffnet4.buffnet.net [205.246.19.13]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id FAA13662 for ; Sat, 5 Oct 1996 05:27:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from buffnet1.buffnet.net (mmdf@buffnet1.buffnet.net [205.246.19.10]) by buffnet4.buffnet.net (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id HAA24306; Sat, 5 Oct 1996 07:29:33 GMT Received: from buffnet11.buffnet.net by buffnet1.buffnet.net id aa00401; 5 Oct 96 8:32 EDT Date: Sat, 5 Oct 1996 08:32:28 -0400 (EDT) From: Steve To: Peter Childs cc: Tom Bartol , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help! /bin/csh is gone! In-Reply-To: <199610051110.UAA15889@al.imforei.apana.org.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 5 Oct 1996, Peter Childs wrote: > > : Yuck! I guess this looks like bad blocks on the SCSI hard drive a > : "SEAGATE ST51080N" -- Oh poop!! Luckily almost new and still under > : warranty. > > Some scsi drives come with badsector remapping turned off for some > stupid reason... check the freebsd faq about using the > 'scsi' > command to enable it for this drive.. that should fix your problem. I use adaptec controllers precisely because they have routine easily gotten to in the bios that will 'verify' a drive and perform the remap etc.