Re: Bad Sectors on a SATA Drive
Lawrence Houston <[email protected]> Fri, 26 Jan 2007 21:04:36 -0500 (EST)
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RHEL3 Users: On Thu, 18 Jan 2007, Lawrence Houston wrote: > Within the last week a RHEL3 Installation starting reporting Bad Sectors on > its Internal 160 GIG SATA Drive (Seagate Barracuda ST3160023AS in a Dell > Precision 370n). The Precision was still under an Extended Warranty and DELL Replaced it with a Western Digital SATA Drive of the same capacity (WD1600JS)... Initial results from SMART Monitoring show the WD Unit is much better behaved than the Seagate, although there is a Firmware Bug leading to Incorrect Temperatures (Values are much too high) ... Additionally NO Bad Sector were found during a Destructive Read/Write BADBLOCKS Scan prior to the Cloning Operation... Lawrence Houston -- ([email protected]) -- Taroon-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/taroon-list