On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 5:55 PM, Krzysztof Halasa <khc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > "Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz" <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > > [ Actually, I'm not surprised as we are getting patches/reports for much > > older/buggier hardware... After all we are doing Linux not some other > > OS whose every release obsoletes the old hardware. ;-) ] > > It isn't just about old/buggy hardware (personally I'm using much > older items). The DTLA disks had "rather" short MTBF, with something > like 30% returns in the first year after purchase, according to a > friendly distributor. Despite firmware upgrades, they were unfixable. Ah, you meant that it was a DeathStar drive... well, a lucky survivor... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html