Re: SEUL: Corsica up ... sorta

[George Bonser <grep@oriole.sbay.org>]

On Mon, 16 Mar 1998, David Cary wrote:

> 
> Ouch.
> My first instinct is to attempt to back everything up off the bad
> partition, unmount ("umount") that partition, reformat, and then "mount" it
> again.
> If you're lucky, your machine will let you do this remotely. This might be
> less hassle (and less error-prone) than flipping bits with a sector-editor.
> 

I located the bad sectors and since they are at the end of the media, left
about 20MB of free space not assigned for any partition.  That shuld do
it. I JUST NOW got her back in the NOC.



George Bonser 
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