Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262465AbTIELnk (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Sep 2003 07:43:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262481AbTIELnk (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Sep 2003 07:43:40 -0400 Received: from dsl-212-23-25-139.zen.co.uk ([212.23.25.139]:27310 "EHLO butternut.transitive.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262465AbTIELnj (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Sep 2003 07:43:39 -0400 Message-ID: <3F5876BB.4080500@treblig.org> Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 12:42:51 +0100 From: "Dave Gilbert (Home)" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.1) Gecko/20020826 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Steve Bennett CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: corruption with A7A266+200GB disk? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-TL-MailScanner: Found to be clean Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 622 Lines: 18 Steve Bennett wrote: > So the disk is being correctly downgraded to a non-lba48-compatible size. > In which case, why is the disk getting trashed > > Maybe there's a fault on the disk itself? I'll find a system that does lba48 > and try it there... This is a western digital 200GB disc? Stop. Back off. Upgrade the firmware to the latest on their site. Try again. Dave - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/