From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 24 00:42:06 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id AAA11848 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 24 Sep 1997 00:42:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cody.usls.edu (www2.usls.edu [202.47.133.45]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id AAA11837 for ; Wed, 24 Sep 1997 00:41:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (francis@localhost) by cody.usls.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id PAA01078 for ; Wed, 24 Sep 1997 15:41:28 +0800 (PHT) Date: Wed, 24 Sep 1997 15:41:27 +0800 (PHT) From: Francis Vidal To: FreeBSD-questions Subject: very long bad-block scan Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk i have a bigfoot 1.2 gig ide hd which i wanted to install the FreeBSD 2.2.2 release -- but the bad-block scan is sooooooo long. how long does it usually take? --- FRANCIS VIDAL, USLSnet, University of St. La Salle, Bacolod City, PH P G P key available at -- ftp://ftp.usls.edu/pub/pgpkeys/francis.pgp