On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 01:56:25PM -0600, Matt Domsch wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 11:47:09AM -0800, Jean Tourrilhes wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > What is a reasonable defect list size for an almost new disk
> > (3 weeks - 146 GB).
> > scscinfo -d gives me :
> > --------------------------------------------
> > Data from Defect Lists
> > ----------------------
> > 3060 entries in manufacturer table.
> > ...
> > [truncated]
> > --------------------------------------------
> > Which is way more than my older and smaller disk. I'm
> > wondering if this is acceptable or if I have a bad disk.
>
> 306184192 sectors (give or take a few) on that disk.
> 3060 sectors bad at low-level format time.
>
> While it may feel like a large number, it really isn't for the size
> disk you've got.
>
> Now, if the number of "Grown" defects starts increasing, then yes, be
> worried.
>
> Thanks,
> Matt
Thanks very much for the quick answer. Yes, as you can see,
I'm used to much smaller disk and looking at all options about my
crashes (see other e-mail).
Sorry for the trouble.
Jean
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in
the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
