At 17:25 Uhr -0700 05.07.2000, Ben wrote:

>> So I can't get your point.
>Well, unfortunately we're using IDE drives, each connected to an IDE/SCSI
>adapter

Okay, this wasn't clear. Sorry.

>> Simply test by copying something onto it, sync, work otherwise so the
>> kernel buffers get flushed and read this file. Compare the two. If they
>> are equal, there's no problem. If not...
>"work otherwise"? I can't parse this sentance, sorry.

Do something to get rid of the buffers so the file will be actually read from disk:

for example do a dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/null bs=1024 count=size-of-your-RAM

:wq! PoC


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