[rescue] Disk going bad or other..?

velociraptor velociraptor at gmail.com
Mon Sep 12 00:52:06 CDT 2005


On 9/12/05, Eric Webb <ttlchaos at randomc.com> wrote:
> Can anyone give me an indication of what this may mean?  Is the disk going
> bad, just taking its sweet time, or might I have a silly boot list to clean
> up..?  This starts just after the PROM issues the power-on banner.
>
> Fatal SCSI error  at script address 258 Unexpected disconnect
> Boot device: disk:a  File and args:
> Fatal SCSI error  at script address 258 Unexpected disconnect
> Fatal SCSI error  at script address 258 Unexpected disconnect
> Fatal SCSI error  at script address 258 Unexpected disconnect
> Fatal SCSI error  at script address 258 Unexpected disconnect
> Fatal SCSI error  at script address 258 Unexpected disconnect
> SunOS Release 5.9 Version Generic_118558-11 64-bit
> Copyright 1983-2003 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
> Use is subject to license terms.
> -
>
> It's coming up just fine after it comes back from the above la-la land.

I'd check /var/adm/messages and prtdiag -v to see if anything shows
up.  If not, then you might have some "dangling" device references.
Try running devfsadm with the '-C' switch, which invokes the "clean
up" routines.

=Nadine=



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