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From: "Gayn Winters" <gaynw@bristolsystems.com>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org 
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of 
> Alexandre DELAY
> Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 9:39 AM
> To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
> Subject: HDD
> 
> 
> Hi guys,
> 
> I would like to know what you think of hard drive disk running under
> FreeBSD. The fact is that it is quite difficult to keep it working 
> with "hard power off". I added a small fsck_enable="YES" in my rc.conf
file, 
> but my system keeps have some trouble when the power fails.
> 
> Is there a way to make FreeBSD running very well with power failure?
> I thought of Compact flash cards as system disk. Do you think 
> it would make the system more stable with power failure?

Use a UPS.

-gayn

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