RE: The WHY's (RE: ide drive w/dma ... system crash)

Dan Hollis (goemon@sasami.anime.net)
Tue, 11 May 1999 20:16:35 -0700 (PDT)


On Wed, 12 May 1999, Guest section DW wrote:
> What about the very scary 'ORPHANED SECTORS' message? Hmm. B)
> Well, if that was printed by hdparm it means that you use a
> buggy hdparm. Clearly 33750864-16514064=17236800, and the
> author of that message didnt understand the geometry details.
> I have hdparm-3.3 here and it does not contain this string.

$ /sbin/hdparm --version

hdparm - get/set hard disk parameters - version 3.5

-Dan

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