Re: Multiple solutions for a problem (Re: How to map bad sectors on IDE?)

2003-02-02 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 05:17:45PM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Stephen Hovey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > This has been an open question - I dont believe IDE's do much of their own > > bad block marking - > They do, probably because the chances of manafacturing a totally error free disk

Re: Multiple solutions for a problem (Re: How to map bad sectors on IDE?)

2003-02-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Stephen Hovey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This has been an open question - I dont believe IDE's do much of their own > bad block marking - The manufacturers claim otherwise; do you know something the rest of us don't? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-qu

Re: Multiple solutions for a problem (Re: How to map bad sectors on IDE?)

2003-02-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Marc Schneiders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Your advise sounds perfectly sound for IBM and Microsoft and the > Pentagon. But for a home or small office situation, there might be > another way to deal with it? > > Especially since we are not talking about something 10 years old or > heavily used