Thought of this, and did look around Seagate's web site, but didn't see anything. If anyone knows of a util for this, please let me know. Thanks. Ty Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 11 Jun 2000, Tymanthius Rune Speak wrote: >>I did a text install, and it simply bombed shortly after trying to detect >the >>hd's. I jumped thru the consoles, and found that it's having scsi parity >>err's. What I don't understand is why. > >Tried prior to that successful install w/ the scsi hd plugged in. Didn't >partition it, didn't format, nuthin'. Froze at formating. > >Any further ideas? If you know the brand of your SCSI disk, perhaps at the website of the manufacturer you can find a low-level disk utility to check the disk. SCSI parity errors sound like a nasty thing, perhaps the disk is not too healthy and needs a low level format. Paul -- Yesterday is Past; Tomorrow is the Future; Today is a Gift...That is why we call it The Present. )0( [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] )0( http://nlpagan.net - ICQ 147208 Registered Linux User 174403 ____________________________________________________________________ Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1
