> One thing I've wondered: If the very beginning of a drive goes bad, is > the drive able to remap that in a way that makes it seem like the > replacement is the very beginning (so you can still read a MBR and boot > from the drive)? Modern drives are an entire OS and filesystem loaded off the media by boot code on the drive ROM. They can do that and a whole load more. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list