I've got an 8.4GB IDE in my machine that runs like a clock (without the tick-tock :-).
JDM On Fri, 2 Oct 1998, Michael Stone wrote: > Has anyone had problems using large hard ide hard drives with hamm? I > was getting errors (EXT2-fs warning: ext2_free_(blocks|inode): bit > already cleared) on a 8G ide drive, followed by an EXT2-fs panic: > load_block_bitmap. I then put in a new 6.4G ide disk. The second disk > died spectacularly with a series of clunking noises and recal_intr and > write_intr messages flying up the screen. And now when I badblock scan > either drives, I don't have any problems. I don't know whether to > believe that I just had bad luck (twice), or whether the ide controller > is flakey, or whether there's a problem in the OS. This is the first > time I've run IDE drives >2G: I've never had this kind of trouble with > large SCSI disks. > > Mike Stone > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >
