Very likely permanently broken.


On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Brian Hechinger wrote:

> the advice was to run 'scsictl format' on it, so i just got 1.5 on my LX so
> i thought i'd try that.  panics the box with:
> 
> buddy# scsictl sd1 format
> sd1(esp0:1:0):  Check Condition on CDB: 0x08 00 00 00 01 00
>     SENSE KEY:  Media Error                                
>      ASC/ASCQ:  Medium Format Corrupted
>                                        
> sd1: disk label read error
> sd1(esp0:1:0): esp0: timed out [ecb 0xf050e104 (flags 0x1, dleft 0, stat 0)], <state 2, nexus 0xf050e104, phase(l 12, c 100, p 7), resid 400, msg(q 0,o 0) DMA active>
> panic: esp0: invalid state: 5
> syncing disks... 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 giving up
> Frame pointer is at 0xf025cf20
> Call traceback:               
>   pc = 0xf01f2be0  args = (0x419000e4, 0x41900fe4, 0x0, 0xf0271c00, 0xf025d038, 0x419000e4, 0xf025cf88) fp = 0xf025cf88
>   pc = 0xf005ed90  args = (0x100, 0x0, 0xf0294000, 0x40, 0xf01c0cfc, 0x4, 0xf025cff0) fp = 0xf025cff0
>   pc = 0xf002498c  args = (0xf0220788, 0x100, 0x5, 0x5, 0xffffffff, 0x28, 0xf025d058) fp = 0xf025d058
>                      
> dumping to dev 7,1 offset 9183
> dump sd0(esp0:0:0): esp0: timed out [ecb 0xf050e16c (flags 0x1, dleft 200, stat 0)], <state 5, nexus 0xf050e104, phase(l 16, c 6, p 7), resid 0, msg(q 20,o 0) >
> sd0(esp0:0:0): ncr53c9x_abort: not NEXUS                                       
> sd0(esp0:0:0): max sync rate 10.00MB/s  
> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 succeeded
> rebooting                    
>          
> Resetting ... 
> 
> is the a fatal permanant error? or should i try and format this again somewhere
> else, either with a different version of NetBSD or maybe something with some
> descent SCSI ROMs?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> -brian
>