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Date:      Sat, 26 Feb 2000 18:22:45 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        kibbet <kibbet@knfpub.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bad blocks 
Message-ID:  <12340.951585765@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 27 Feb 2000 02:39:03 %2B1030." <XFMail.000227023903.kibbet@knfpub.com> 

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In message <XFMail.000227023903.kibbet@knfpub.com>, kibbet writes:
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>Hi all,
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>Quick question, how does the new ata driver handle bad blocks?
>I've been tracking -current since around Nov 99 but haven't
>seen this come up.

It doesn't.  The drives have to handle bad blocks now.

<WIZARDY MINOR>
If you have a drive where bad144 remapping is enabled, try to find
out if any sectors have been remapped, if not you can simply turn
off bad144.
</WIZARDY>

--
Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
phk@FreeBSD.ORG               "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far!


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