On Fri, 8 Sep 2006, Ronan KERYELL wrote: > Third, what about bad blocks on disk? How to skip them in a raw partition > if you do not have state-of-the-art disks that do block remapping for you > in your back-yard (such as SCSI)? Often FS do these tricks for you on > IDE disks for example.
These days IDE does that too. But if there are too many of them, you loose (same for SCSI). Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds