Subject: Re: Seeking the truth about bad sectors
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
From: Johan Danielsson <joda@pdc.kth.se>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 11/14/2001 21:09:30
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org> writes:

> The idea is that when a disk has developed enouth bad blocks to fill
> the remapping table, then it's time to remplace it.

But in practice this often occur after only a short while, especially
with crappy drives (which most of them seem to be). It would be nice
to have some tool to do software remapping for you.

/Johan