10 Aug
2015
10 Aug
'15
21:37
On 2015-08-10 21:03, Greg Freemyer wrote:
On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 2:46 PM, Carlos E. R. <> wrote:
But that damage should not be permanent, I suppose. Writing that sector with data should correct it, right?
Agreed, but there are files (like RPMs) that are long lived and rarely if ever written.
Depending on a chance write to the sector may never happen.
Yes, of course. I was thinking of what Jan said: J> I too had an instance some years ago where a power dip ultimately J> caused a disk write to be interrupted, and ever since, there is a J> static bad zone in that region of the disk. it should be repairable, no? -- Cheers / Saludos, Carlos E. R. (from 13.1 x86_64 "Bottle" at Telcontar)