Re: Red screen with A3000

["Georges Heinesch" <geohei-ml%geohei.lu@localhost>]

Quoting Ignatios Souvatzis (19-Nov-01 21:30:05):

> On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 11:36:55AM +0100, Georges Heinesch wrote:
>> After a mishap on my system, the RDG of my harddisk containing
>> NetBSD
>>... 
>> Did I miss someting during the restore?

> Question: your restored the whole disk including RDB and all
> partitions, or just the partitions? (I suspect the latter, as you
> mentioned recreating the NetBSD partition entries manually...)

Correct.

> Info request: if you have rdbinfo or a similar tool, show us its
> output please.

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11.Ram Disk:> rdbinfo

Device: "scsi.device"  Unit: 6  Capacity: 244.7 Megs
DiskVendor: QUANTUM  DiskProduct XP34550S         DiskRevision: LXY4
Cylinders: 3104  Heads: 1  Blks-p-Trk: 2864 [Blks-p-Cyl: 2864]
Total Blocks: 8889856  Block Size 512

--| Partition: "NetBSD_root" Capacity: 201.3 Megs
--| Start Block: 5728  End Block: 418143 Total Blocks: 412416
--| Block Size: 512

--| Partition: "NetBSD_swap" Capacity: 201.3 Megs
--| Start Block: 418144  End Block: 830559 Total Blocks: 412416
--| Block Size: 512

--| Partition: "NetBSD_usr" Capacity: 2201.1 Megs
--| Start Block: 830560  End Block: 5338495 Total Blocks: 4507936
--| Block Size: 512

--| Partition: "DH_huge" Capacity: 1734.0 Megs
--| Start Block: 5338496  End Block: 8889855 Total Blocks: 3551360
--| Block Size: 512
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11.Ram Disk:> 11.Ram Disk:> rdb scsi.device 6
scsi.device unit 6 :  Blk=0 HostID=7 BlockBytes=512 Flags=0x0017
  LastDisk LastLUN LastTarget DiskValid
  BadBlockList=-1 PartitionList=1 FileSysHeaderList=-1 DriveInit=-1
  Cylinders=3104 Sectors=2864 Heads=1 Interleave=1 Park=5900 StepRate=3
  WritePreComp=5899 ReducedWrite=3104 RDBBlocksLo=0 RDBBlocksHi=5727
  LoCylinder=2 HiCylinder=3103 CylBlocks=2864 AutoParkSeconds=0
  DiskVendor=QUANTUM  DiskProduct=XP34550S         DiskRevision=LXY4
  ControllerVendor= ControllerProduct= ControllerRev=

No bad blocks

PART  Blk=1   DriveName=NetBSD_root DevFlags=0    HostID=7 Next=2   Mount Boot
      Surfaces=1   BlocksPerTrack=2864 Reserved=00000000 PreAlloc=00000000
      Interleave=0 LowCyl=2     HighCyl=145   NumBuffers=30  BufMemType=0
      MaxTransfer=00ffffff Mask=7ffffffe BootPri=-15 DosType=4E425207 'NBR\7'
PART  Blk=2   DriveName=NetBSD_swap DevFlags=0    HostID=7 Next=3   Mount
      Surfaces=1   BlocksPerTrack=2864 Reserved=00000000 PreAlloc=00000000
      Interleave=0 LowCyl=146   HighCyl=289   NumBuffers=30  BufMemType=0
      MaxTransfer=00ffffff Mask=7ffffffe BootPri=0  DosType=4E425301 'NBS\1'
PART  Blk=3   DriveName=NetBSD_usr DevFlags=0    HostID=7 Next=4   Mount
      Surfaces=1   BlocksPerTrack=2864 Reserved=00000000 PreAlloc=00000000
      Interleave=0 LowCyl=290   HighCyl=1863  NumBuffers=30  BufMemType=0
      MaxTransfer=00ffffff Mask=7ffffffe BootPri=0  DosType=4E425507 'NBU\7'
PART  Blk=4   DriveName=DH_huge DevFlags=0    HostID=7 Next=-1  Mount
      Surfaces=1   BlocksPerTrack=2864 Reserved=00000002 PreAlloc=00000000
      Interleave=0 LowCyl=1864  HighCyl=3103  NumBuffers=500 BufMemType=0
      MaxTransfer=00ffffff Mask=7ffffffe BootPri=0  DosType=444F5303 'DOS\3'

No filesystems
11.Ram Disk:>
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> I suspect either some rdb flag is set wrongly for the NetBSD
> partitions, or maybe you did an off-by-one mistake when creating
> some partitin...

I double-checked it again but didn't see anything worng here.

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