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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!otis.apana.org.au!serval.net.wsu.edu!news.clark.edu!spool.mu.edu!agate!violet.berkeley.edu!jkh From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: [Q] fsck and 'medium error' problems Date: 20 Dec 1994 18:14:14 GMT Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 9 Message-ID: <3d76tm$20d@agate.berkeley.edu> References: <YOCUM.94Dec19155436@sparticus.gateway.cybernet.com> <3d5jbv$cun@agate.berkeley.edu> <3d68sn$dhv@linda.teleport.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: violet.berkeley.edu In article <3d68sn$dhv@linda.teleport.com>, bmk <bmk@teleport.com> wrote: >I'm getting something similar on one of my scsi disks. I'd rather not >swap out the disk if I can fix it. Is there any sort of utility to >mark defective blocks without reformatting the disk? For SCSI drives? I don't think so. I would bag the drive. You don't need the grief. Jordan