Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!helios.ee.lbl.gov!pasteur!ucbvax!ucdavis!deneb.ucdavis.edu!kinmonthprep From: kinmonthprep@deneb.ucdavis.edu (0000;0000005488;410;465;401;) Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix Subject: Re: SCO and hard disk errors Keywords: sco,hard disk,errors,bad handling Message-ID: <2354@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> Date: 28 Jun 88 15:37:32 GMT References: <51@libove.UUCP> <694@nod2sco> Sender: uucp@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu Reply-To: kinmonthprep@deneb.ucdavis.edu.UUCP (Earl H. Kinmonth) Distribution: comp Organization: University of California, Davis Lines: 4 What about the MSDOS partition. The badtrk utility refuses to accept bad track information for the MSDOS partition but the dos* functions seem to have a remarkable ability to address bad tracks in the MSDOS partition. Then the disk drive starts making noises like an old Maytag with rocks in it....