2 Mar
2007
2 Mar
'07
21:41
On Fri March 2 2007 15:54, Carlos E. R. wrote:
The Friday 2007-03-02 at 15:45 -0500, Carl Hartung wrote:
There is no need for that with FAT.
The disk drive oem utilities I've seen usually don't deal at the filesystem level.
But FAT does. Bad sectors can be marked on the FAT.
I understand this, Carlos, but it presumes everything up to and including the drives built-in controller and firmware are functioning normally. When I encounter problems like the OP is describing, I want to see everything the manufacturer's tools can tell me before deciding how to proceed... especially if they're free to download. ;-) Carl -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org