M323RD(1M) (Essential Utilities) M323RD(1M)
NAME
m323rd - read disk resident manufacturer's bad track list
SYNOPSIS
m323rd -L maxcylinder heads maxbads file rawdevice
m323rd -l maxcylinder heads maxbads file rawdevice
DESCRIPTION
The MVME323 devices have a manufacturer's bad track list on
the disk in addition to the one written by the dinit(1M)
utility. This command is used to read the manufacturer's
list from the disk and write it to file.
The L option writes the bad track list in head/cylinder
format. The l option writes the bad track list in
head/cylinder/bfi (bytes from index) format.
maxcylinder is the maximum number of cylinders. Typically
the last cylinder contains the manufacturer's
defect list.
heads is the number of surfaces per drive.
maxbads is the maximum number of bad spots that are
allowable on the disk.
file is the name of the bad track file to create
after reading the manufacturer's list.
rawdevice is the name of the device for the selected
drive, for example, /dev/rdsk/m3230s7 for drive
0.
SEE ALSO
dinit(1M), ddefs(1M).
Page 1 May 1989