Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!sdd.hp.com!wuarchive!waikato.ac.nz!comp.vuw.ac.nz!actrix!Roger.Sheppard From: Roger.Sheppard@bbs.actrix.gen.nz Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st.tech Subject: Re: Bad.sector.list on HD-s? Message-ID: <1991Mar12.150549.18293@actrix.gen.nz> Date: 12 Mar 91 22:13:34 GMT Lines: 27 Distribution:World Keywords: Bad sectors Sender: Roger.Sheppard@actrix.gen.nz (Roger Sheppard) Comment-To: csbrod@immd4.informatik.uni-erlangen.de Organization: Actrix Information Exchange, Wellington, New Zealand References: <13466@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU> <1991Mar10.235310.8813@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> <1991Mar11.130920.20617@informatik.uni-erlangen.de> Date: Tue, 12 Mar 91 15:05:49 GMT In article <1991Mar11.130920.20617@informatik.uni-erlangen.de> csbrod@immd4.informatik.uni-erlangen.de (Claus Brod) writes: Deleted Data: > vsnyder@jato.jpl.nasa.gov (Van Snyder) writes: > I've been working on something like this, but I ended up concluding that > the Adaptec 4000 has firmware bugs in it that make it impossible to transfer\ > a defect list when formatting. Recently, I received indications that there > might be a way to do it, but I have no details on that. Somebody out there > who can tell us the tricks? > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Claus Brod, Am Felsenkeller 2, Things. Take. Time. > D-8772 Marktheidenfeld, West Germany (Piet Hein) > csbrod@medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Well from what I have read, it would be very wise to Post a Article in comp.periphs.scsi. as the Guru from Adaptec (Roy Nees) or some name like that gives some very good help on Adaptec Products... -- Roger W. Sheppard 85 Donovan Rd, Kapiti New Zealand...