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Date:      Tue, 25 May 1999 13:21:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        ryuson@263.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: too many bad sectors,help me!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905251320240.13061-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19990525145910.23122.fmail@263.net>

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On 25 May 1999 ryuson@263.net wrote:

>       When I use bad144 check /dev/rwd0s3a,bad144 display:
> too many bad sectors,can only handle 126 per slice
>       What can I do?

Don't use bad144 on disks.  If they have that many bad sectors, you should
replace the disk.  All modern disks have automatic sector remapping, but
once that buffer space is expired it's only going to get worse.

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | www.freebsd.org



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