On Sat, 6 Feb 1999, Daren Sefcik wrote:
> No..it's an HP generic and it has no BIOS...
> I tried using SCSI ToolBox on my windows
> machine but it just hangs.
> The disk was formatted for freebsd and I used
> the newfs_msdos command on it and now it
> is hosed..I can't seem to get it back.
> Disklabel gives me a "disk not configured" error
Have you tried dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/rsd# count=100?
>
> argghh..any ideas/help..??
>
> Daren
>
> On Sat, 6 Feb 1999, Josef Grosch wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Feb 06, 1999 at 12:55:16PM -0800, Daren Sefcik wrote:
> > > Is it possible to do a low level format
> > > of a scsi disk..I do not see a utility
> > > to do so.
> >
> > If you are using an Adaptec controller card, like a 2940, there is a
> > low-level format in the card-bios. You can get into the card-bios utilities
> > by watching the system as it is coming up and hitting control-a.
> >
> > Your mileage may vary.
> >
> >
> > Josef
> >
> > --
> > Josef Grosch | Another day closer to a | FreeBSD 3.0
> > jgro...@mooseriver.com | Micro$oft free world | UNIX for the masses
> >
>
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