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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Probs with Adaptec 2940 ???
Date: 13 Apr 1996 09:40:30 GMT
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gorski@cips01.physik.uni-bonn.de writes:

> xconsole says something like this:
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> sd0(ahc0:0:0): MEDIUM ERROR info:57de1d asc:11,0 Unrecovered read error
> , retries:4
> sd0(ahc0:0:0): MEDIUM ERROR info:57de1d asc:11,0 Unrecovered read error
> , retries:3

That's a hardware problem.  Try turning on your automatic bad sector
relocation with ``scsi -f /dev/rsd0.ctl -e -m 1'' (it's the topmost
couple of lines).

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)