On Wed, 12 Jan 2011, m.roth@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> To: CentOS mailing list <centos@xxxxxxxxxx>
> From: m.roth@xxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Kernel Errors Present...
>
> Keith Roberts wrote:
>> On Wed, 12 Jan 2011, compdoc wrote:
>>
>>> To: 'CentOS mailing list' <centos@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> From: compdoc <compdoc@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: Re: Kernel Errors Present
>>>
>>> Bad sectors get reallocated automatically, so you might
>>> not find any with testing. You need to see how many have
>>> been reallocated.
> <snip>
> Maybe, but I'd fsck -C -c /dev/....
> ^^ - check for bad blocks, put them in the table
I could do that soon
But I don't want to use DMA on this drive (/dev/hde) anyway.
In the BIOS I turn DMA off for /dev/hda and /dev/hdc,
but they still show up in /proc/ide/.../settings as
using_dma 1.
So is the kernel ignoring the BIOS DMA settings?
32-bit transfer mode is on in the BIOS though.
Keith
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