Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Accidentally issued hdparm -X /dev/hda on running system

2009-04-02 Thread Tom
I have since fsck'ed all relevant partitions in /dev/hda and they came up clean. Am I safe? Hmm, I'd say yes. I mean, in what way should using hdparm really mess up your partitions or Filesystems in such a way, that they'd be beyond recovery?! I'm not implying that you could be facing a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Accidentally issued hdparm -X /dev/hda on running system

2009-04-02 Thread Jorge Morais
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009 11:23:55 +0200 Tom uebersh...@googlemail.com wrote: I have since fsck'ed all relevant partitions in /dev/hda and they came up clean. Am I safe? Hmm, I'd say yes. I mean, in what way should using hdparm really mess up your partitions or Filesystems in such a way, that

[gentoo-user] Re: Accidentally issued hdparm -X /dev/hda on running system

2009-03-31 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: I then shut the computer down and I writing this from a liveCD. I do not even want to access the disk read only without knowing I have not messed up. So: does anybody know if hdparm -X /dev/hda is safe (on a running system...)? This setting, like most

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Accidentally issued hdparm -X /dev/hda on running system

2009-03-31 Thread Jorge Morais
On Wed, 01 Apr 2009 07:00:21 +0300 Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote: I then shut the computer down and I writing this from a liveCD. I do not even want to access the disk read only without knowing I have not messed up. So: does anybody