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From: kientzle@netcom.com
Subject: Re: SCSI Disk that probes, but doesn't work.
Message-ID: <kientzleDuCyGJ.Jrw@netcom.com>
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References: <kientzleDuB4x3.IHt@netcom.com> <4s0q58$b8@anorak.coverform.lan>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 1996 02:48:18 GMT
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No, I haven't tried a low-level format. Since it worked fine under
MSDOS, it didn't occur to me to try. I'll see if it helps...
- Tim Kientzle
In article <4s0q58$b8@anorak.coverform.lan>,
Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>kientzle@netcom.com wrote:
>[...]
>: > ncr0 <ncr 53c825 wide scsi> rev 2 int a irq 9 on pci0:18
>: > (ncr0:0:0): "HP C3725S 6039" type 0 fixed SCSI 2
>: > sd0(ncr0:0:0): Direct-Access
>: > sd0(ncr0:0:0): FAST SCSI-2 100ns (10 Mb/sec) offset 8.
>: > 2047MB (4194058 512 byte sectors)
>
>: However, when I try to run `fdisk sd0' from FreeBSD, it fails claiming
>: an I/O error or `device not configured', and the following perplexing
>: message is dropped into the log file:
>[...]
>
>Have you tried a low-level SCSI format ?
>
>--
>Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
>Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....