[comp.unix.sysv386] bad sectors

jlodman@beowulf.ucsd.edu (Michael Lodman) (10/03/90)

For a non-net friend:

Is there a way to add bad sectors to the bad sector table in ISC
Unix after the system has been installed? 

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src@scuzzy.in-berlin.de (Heiko Blume) (10/07/90)

jlodman@beowulf.ucsd.edu (Michael Lodman) writes:
>Is there a way to add bad sectors to the bad sector table in ISC
>Unix after the system has been installed? 

mkpart -A <sector> ...

read the man page ten times before you do it.
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