Ben Smithurst wrote:
> Antoine Beaupre (LMC) wrote:
>
>
>>Actually, I think that it should exclude all devices except those
>>specified in the config file... As in "check only requested disks"...
>
> It's perfectly possible to do just that...
good to hear that.
> phk wanted it to check all
> disks by default when I was writing it though, but this seems to be
> causing problems for people. :-(
Well, not only for people but mostly for hardware. ;)
> I think excluding CDs and MDs should solve most of the problems that
> have been reported,
I think someone already raised the point about memory chips that "look
like" IDE disks. These chips have limited r/w lifespan, and should be
spared from diskcheck...
So that's another problem.
> I'm not sure what the situation with zip/jaz type
> things is though. Are they included in kern.disks? Anyone?
No idea. I could take a look at home when I buy my next power supply. ;)
A.
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