The thing I *don't* get is that the NetBSD Installer has no problem
reading my FS. It recognizes the device, mounts it, and can read files 
from it. The booter doesn't even recognize the device.

-Capt Avram Dorfman
Chief, Network Operations
email: dorfman@pentagon.mil
(last resort email: avram@pobox.com)

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On Tue, 5 May 1998, Ken Nakata wrote:

> On Mon, 4 May 1998 18:23:00 -0400 (EDT),
> "Capt. Avram Dorfman" <dorfman@pentagon.mil> wrote:
> > 
> >    probe(ncrscsi0:2:0): Medium error, data - 00 00 00 00 82 00 00 00 00
> 
> Sounds to me like your disk drive has developed some hardware
> problems, possibly bad sectors in a critical area for FFS.
> 
> > What causes this, and is there any way to recover?
> 
> Would it be feasible to low-level-format the drive?  But no, there's
> no guarantee that it will recover.
> 
> Ken
>