I was under the impression that all modern disk adapters/controllers handle bad sectors at the hardware layer transparently. If you are actually seeing bad sector and bad block errors then the disk is already repair. Is this not the case?
-geoff > > I think there several important points here. > > 1. The sectors on disk need to be scanned continually to find bad > sectors (to have them remapped and have the data on the sectors > rebuilt). > _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
