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Subject: Re: [POT] Which journalised filesystem ?
From: Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@free.fr>
To: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@stud.uni-dortmund.de>
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le mer 03-10-2001 at 19:03 Matthias Andree a ?crit :
> On Wed, 03 Oct 2001, Dave Jones wrote:
> 
> > Alan mentioned this was something to do with the IBM hard disk
> > having strange write-cache properties that confuse ext3.
> 
> hdparm -W0 /dev/hda is your friend.

Unfortunately I think IDE drives don't honor this setting - write-cache
is always on.

	Xav

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