On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 08:50:06PM -0600, Robert Hancock wrote: > > Given the corruption happens at high block numbers, I'm wondering > > if maybe there's some kind of wraparound bug happening here. > > (Though why only the 0x00 pattern fails would still be a mystery). > > Yeah, that seems a bit bizarre.. Apparently somehow zeros are being > converted into non-zero.. Can you try zeroing out the partition by > dd'ing into it from /dev/zero or something, then dumping it back out to > see what kind of data is showing up? Hmm, it seems the failed firmware update has killed the eeprom. It no longer reports the right PCI vendor ID. Dave -- http://www.codemonkey.org.uk -- 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
