On Mon, Feb 25, 2002 at 06:27:08PM +0100, Martin Knoblauch
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> tried to recover a soft-RAID1 built from two "IBM-DTLA-307075 ATA DISK"
this disk is known to generate bad blocks over time.
> The question now is: how do I proceed? First of all, a backup. That is
> the no-brainer. But how do I rebuild the RAID1 and the ReiserFS on it
> without using the bad blocks?
you should first try to reallocate the bad blocks. most probably there was a
power outage or soemthign else that caused the block to be written only
partially. just _write_ to the sector and check wether the drive correctly
reallocated it (e.g. using smartctl).
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