[8158] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: scsi: medium error
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Cox)
Tue Feb 22 18:27:46 2000
To: perello@wanadoo.es
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 21:35:04 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.20.0002222142070.3096-100000@pamtumaca.local.net> from "perello@wanadoo.es" at Feb 22, 2000 09:48:56 PM
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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
> Feb 22 12:32:14 localhost kernel: scsi0: MEDIUM ERROR on channel 0, id 2,
> lun 0, CDB: Read (10) 00 00 41 93 94 00 00 80 00
> Feb 22 12:32:14 localhost kernel: Info fld=0x419406, Current
> sd08:07: sense key Medium Error
> Feb 22 12:32:14 localhost kernel: Additional sense indicates Unrecovered
> read error - recommend reassignment
Bad block.
> I am going to try a low level format using Michael's Weller utility, does
> somebody has a better idea/advice? There are other tools in Linux? My
> machine does not have a bios with scsi utilities.
Do a low level verify not a format first. Verify checks and reassigns iffy
and failed blocks but doesnt destroy the data (hopefully)
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