Re: [CentOS] OT: is parted reliable?

2008-10-15 Thread Guest
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 12:12 AM, John Newbigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Until CentOS 4.7, parted would create DOS partitions > 2Tb. > > DOS partitions can not be > 2Tb. This could "...corrupt partition tables and > ruin filesystem". > > The latest version from CentOS 4.7 fixes this (and other)

Re: [CentOS] USB external HDD error messages

2008-10-14 Thread Guest
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 9:38 AM, nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Guest wrote: > >> Sorry to double up on your answer like this, but is there any chance that >> the i/o errors are due to a bad usb cable, or usb card in the main >> computer? I didn't mention be

Re: [CentOS] USB external HDD error messages

2008-09-29 Thread Guest
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 9:38 AM, nate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Guest wrote: > >> Sorry to double up on your answer like this, but is there any chance that >> the i/o errors are due to a bad usb cable, or usb card in the main >> computer? I didn't mention be

Re: [CentOS] USB external HDD error messages

2008-09-28 Thread Guest
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 5:00 PM, partha chowdhury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Guest3731 wrote: > >> >> if you take it out and put it back again is it automatically mounted and > can kernel see it when you do fdisk -l ? > Sorry to double up on your answer like this, but is there any chance that