I just got a 7200/ATA 100 80 Giger for a little less than $50 at Fry's.
It was Western Digital and came with a full 3-year warrantee. The other
option would be something like this: the local little computer shop in
my neighborhood (Circular on 28th and T in Sac) they always have a box of
pulled HD
Yeah... I know you meant well so I don't wanna say I already knew that
but...
Anyway, yeah e2fsck does do that. But e2fsck is run on a regular basis,
right (every X mounts)? `e2fsck -c` runs `badblocks` which generates a
list of bad blocks. Now... where does that information get stored on the
h
On Sunday 05 October 2003 11:23 pm, Mark K. Kim wrote:
[...]
> On a related note, I asked a while ago whether anyone knew of a way to
> find out if a portion of a hard drive (or any drive's) partition is
> unreadable/unwritable due to a damage. Nobody responded.
"e2fsck -c" will do this. Specify
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Rod Roark wrote:
> Do you have a reference to problems with newer drives?
I'm gonna sound a little bitter 'cuz... well... I am... sorry. I'm very
disappointed with the new drives' qualities. Everytime I purchase a new
hard drive I always cross my fingers and hope for the bes
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Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 1:43 PM
Subject: [vox-tech] looking for a decent < 20GB HD
> hi --
>
> I am currently looking for new ( < 20GB ) IDE drive for a small scale
linux
> server that we are setting up. real
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On Sunday 05 October 2003 01:53 pm, dylan wrote:
> thanks for the input-
>
> most of the bad things that i had been hearing were coming from the
> slashdot crowd (perhaps not the best place for facts...), as well as the
> change of most mfgrs going fro
thanks, well i guess as long as i stay away from the deskstars things should
be fine.
i think that i will look into the seagate drives.
dylan
on 03.10.5 1:28 PM, Samuel N. Merritt at [EMAIL PROTECTED] was reported to
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> On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 10:43:55AM -0800, dylan wrote:
>> hi --
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 10:43:55AM -0800, dylan wrote:
> hi --
>
> I am currently looking for new ( < 20GB ) IDE drive for a small scale linux
> server that we are setting up. realistically, we don't event need 5Gb of
> space, however it would be nice to have a little breathing room for future
> e
thanks for the input-
most of the bad things that i had been hearing were coming from the slashdot
crowd (perhaps not the best place for facts...), as well as the change of
most mfgrs going from a 3yr warranty to a 1yr warranty.
i will do some shopping then, thanks for the offer.
dylan
on 03.10
On Sunday 05 October 2003 11:43 am, dylan wrote:
> hi --
>
> I am currently looking for new ( < 20GB ) IDE drive for a small scale linux
> server that we are setting up. realistically, we don't event need 5Gb of
> space, however it would be nice to have a little breathing room for future
> expansi
hi --
I am currently looking for new ( < 20GB ) IDE drive for a small scale linux
server that we are setting up. realistically, we don't event need 5Gb of
space, however it would be nice to have a little breathing room for future
expansion.
I have heard numerous *not so great* things about a lot
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