PC Adaptec SCSI BIOS format option?

Jochen Kunz jkunz at unixag-kl.fh-kl.de
Wed Jan 26 11:07:50 CST 2005


On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 15:05:34 +0000
Jules Richardson <julesrichardsonuk at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> I've got a 1GB Fujitsu SCSI drive here that has one dodgy block right
> in the middle of the disk
Maybe you want to run sformat on your disk. It does extensive read/write
pattern tests, optional low level format and can reassign bad blocks.
Low level format and bad block reassignment can be done with the
scsictl(8) of NetBSD too.
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tschüß,
       Jochen

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