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From: cpcahil@virtech.uucp (Conor P. Cahill)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: Automatic bad sector mapping (was: Re: Mapping abs sector ...)
Message-ID: <1991Jun13.033258.29412@virtech.uucp>
Date: 13 Jun 91 03:32:58 GMT
References: <767@dumbcat.sf.ca.us> <BB_-VH@jwt.UUCP> <1991Jun09.133624.2806@virtech.uucp> <1991Jun10.025527.10161@jwt.UUCP>
Organization: Virtual Technologies Inc.
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john@jwt.UUCP (John Temples) writes:

>What if you had the option of having the driver report problems, and
>you had to give your OK for it to proceed with remapping?  Or better
>yet, you could select between that mode and fully automatic mode.

I would say that the vendor is spending too much time working on a 
feature that is of little use instead of spending that time working
on bug fixes or performance enhancments.

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