| Subject | Re: Are linux-fs's drive-fault-tolerant by concept? | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 19 Apr 2003 23:02:25 +0100 |
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On Sad, 2003-04-19 at 18:18, Florian Weimer wrote: > Stephan von Krawczynski <skraw@ithnet.com> writes: > > > Most I came across have only small problems (few dead sectors), > > IDE disks automatically remap defective sectors, so you won't see any > of them unless the disk is already quite broken.
You will if it writes and fails to read back. The disk can't invent a sector that is gone.
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