Received Errors running DBAN

johnpd

New Member
I received a number of errors when running Boot and Nuke on a 10 year old computer. I am not sure it fully completed. It did wipe the system to the point where it cannot be booted. The computer was functional before doing the wipe. I am using DBAN v 1.0.6.

Computer: Micron Millenia Plus Series B
Processor: 200mhz
Hard drive: Seagate ST34371N (SCSI) - 4gb
Removable Drive: Iomega Jaz - 1gb

1. There was no disk in the Jaz drive so I expected some message on that.
2. The Hard drive was partitioned into two 2gb partitions.

Here are the logs:

DBAN.txt
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[2006/05/11 23:01:06] dban: Darik's Boot and Nuke 1.0.6 started.
[2006/05/11 23:01:06] dban: Found floppy drive /dev/floppy/0.
[2006/05/11 23:01:07] dban: Found 0 seed files on the floppy disk.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dban: Wipe started.
[2006/05/11 23:49:39] dban: DBAN finished with non-fatal errors. The disks were not properly wiped, or there were verification errors.
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DWIPE.txt
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[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: notice: Program loaded.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: notice: Opened entropy source '/dev/urandom'.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: info: Automatically enumerated 5 devices.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: info: Device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc' has sector size 512.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: warning: l to %l.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: info: Device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc' is size 4350443520.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: info: Device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1' has sector size 512.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: warning: l to %l.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: info: Device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1' is size 2146765824.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: info: Device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part2' has sector size 512.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: warning: l to %l.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: info: Device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part2' is size 1024.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: info: Device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part5' has sector size 512.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: warning: l to %l.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: info: Device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part5' is size 2146765824.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: info: Device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target3/lun0/disc' has sector size 512.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: warning: l to %l.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: info: Device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target3/lun0/disc' is size 1073741312.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: notice: Invoking method 'DoD Short' on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: notice: Starting round 1 of 1 on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: notice: Starting pass 1 of 3, round 1 of 1, on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: notice: Invoking method 'DoD Short' on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target3/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: notice: Starting round 1 of 1 on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target3/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:01:12] dwipe: notice: Starting pass 1 of 3, round 1 of 1, on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target3/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:03:19] dwipe: notice: Finished pass 1 of 3, round 1 of 1, on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target3/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:03:19] dwipe: notice: Starting pass 2 of 3, round 1 of 1, on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target3/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:05:27] dwipe: notice: Finished pass 2 of 3, round 1 of 1, on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target3/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:05:27] dwipe: notice: Starting pass 3 of 3, round 1 of 1, on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target3/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:10:52] dwipe: notice: Finished pass 1 of 3, round 1 of 1, on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:10:52] dwipe: notice: Starting pass 2 of 3, round 1 of 1, on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:11:41] dwipe: notice: Finished pass 3 of 3, round 1 of 1, on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target3/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:11:41] dwipe: notice: Finished round 1 of 1 on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target3/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:11:41] dwipe: notice: Blanking device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target3/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:13:50] dwipe: notice: Verifying that '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target3/lun0/disc' is empty.
[2006/05/11 23:13:50] dwipe: dwipe_static_verify: read: Input/output error.
[2006/05/11 23:13:50] dwipe: error: Unable to read from '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target3/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:20:44] dwipe: notice: Finished pass 2 of 3, round 1 of 1, on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:20:44] dwipe: notice: Starting pass 3 of 3, round 1 of 1, on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:30:18] dwipe: notice: Finished pass 3 of 3, round 1 of 1, on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:30:18] dwipe: notice: Finished round 1 of 1 on device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:30:18] dwipe: notice: Blanking device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:40:20] dwipe: notice: Verifying that '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc' is empty.
[2006/05/11 23:49:36] dwipe: notice: Verified that '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc' is empty.
[2006/05/11 23:49:36] dwipe: notice: Blanked device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc'.
[2006/05/11 23:49:39] dwipe: notice: Wipe finished.
[2006/05/11 23:49:39] dwipe: notice: Wipe of device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc' succeeded.
[2006/05/11 23:49:39] dwipe: notice: Wipe of device '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc' incomplete.
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DMESG.txt
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I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2072154
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2072282
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2072410
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2072538
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2072666
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2072794
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2072922
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2073050
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2073178
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2073306
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2073434
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2073562
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2073690
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2073818
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2073946
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2074074
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2074202
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2074278
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2074406
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2074534
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2074662
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2074790
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2074918
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2075046
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2075174
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2075302
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2075430
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2075558
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2075686
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2075814
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2075942
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2076042
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2076170
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2076298
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2076426
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2076554
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2076682
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2076810
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2076938
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2077066
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2077194
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2077322
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2077450
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2077578
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2077706
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2077834
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2077962
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2078090
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2078218
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2078346
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2078474
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2078602
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2078730
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2078770
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2078898
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2079026
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2079154
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2079282
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2079410
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2079538
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2079666
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2079794
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2079922
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2080050
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2080178
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2080306
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2080434
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2080562
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2080690
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2080818
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2080946
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2081074
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2081202
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2081330
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2081458
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2081568
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2081696
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2081824
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2081952
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2082080
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2082208
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2082336
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2082464
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2082592
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2082720
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2082848
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2082976
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2083104
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2083232
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2083360
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2083488
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2083616
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2083744
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2083872
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2084000
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2084128
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2084170
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2084298
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2084426
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2084554
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2084682
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2084810
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2084938
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2085066
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2085194
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2085322
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2085450
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2085578
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2085706
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2085834
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2085962
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2086090
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2086218
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2086346
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2086474
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2086544
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2086672
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2086800
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2086928
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2087056
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2087184
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2087312
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2087440
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2087568
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2087696
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2087824
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2087952
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2088080
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2088208
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2088336
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2088464
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2088592
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2088720
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2088738
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2088866
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2088994
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2089122
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2089250
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2089378
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2089506
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2089634
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2089762
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2089890
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2090018
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2090146
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2090274
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2090402
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2090530
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2090656
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2090784
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2090912
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2091040
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2091168
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2091296
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2091424
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2091552
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2091680
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2091808
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2091936
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2092064
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2092192
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2092320
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2092448
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2092576
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2092704
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2092832
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2092960
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2093088
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2093216
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2093344
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2093472
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2093600
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2093728
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2093856
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2093984
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2094112
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2094240
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2094368
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2094496
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2094624
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2094752
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2094880
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2095008
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2095136
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2095264
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2095392
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2095520
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2095648
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2095776
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2095904
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2096032
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2096160
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2096288
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2096416
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2096544
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2096672
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2096800
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2096928
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 2097056
I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 0
 
Please try the latest DBAN beta release, which has a fix for the "warning: l to %l" glitch. It is currently linked to the DBAN home page.
 
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