From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 9 23:59:19 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id XAA04717 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 9 Apr 1996 23:59:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA04710 for ; Tue, 9 Apr 1996 23:59:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id QAA22259; Wed, 10 Apr 1996 16:52:42 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199604100722.QAA22259@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: hard reading error To: richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (Richard Chang) Date: Wed, 10 Apr 1996 16:52:42 +0930 (CST) Cc: j@uriah.heep.sax.de, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: from "Richard Chang" at Apr 9, 96 03:17:20 pm MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Richard Chang stands accused of saying: > > > > Huh, they are rather low-level. I wonder how you managed to ``correct'' > > them with NDD. Probably NDD did only include them into the DOS bad > > sector list? > > NDD actually repaired it... I doubt it; if it _had_, you wouldn't have the problem now. NDD would just have relocated whatever data it could recover and silently stuffed the sector into the BSL. > Richard -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[