From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mike McCarty Subject: Re: FORMAT floppy: Drive_IO error Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 16:51:22 -0600 Message-ID: <442C60EA.5020407@sbcglobal.net> References: <442B9C5C.1030209@sbcglobal.net> <442C57C7.4020306@pobox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <442C57C7.4020306@pobox.com> Sender: linux-msdos-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: linux-msdos@vger.kernel.org Alain M. wrote: > Make the test with the latest version. Eric made a lot of Fixes while I > was making tests. It is much better now, specialy in error conditions. > > But... I made oll tests in real dos... > > http://www.coli.uni-saarland.de/~eric/stuff/soft/by-others/ > > Alain Thanks. I downloaded the latest and tried again. It is very much faster. It also only found 8 bad sectors (hmm...). But the very same IO error occurred. So, where do I need to report the problem? Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} This message made from 100% recycled bits. You have found the bank of Larn. I can explain it for you, but I can't understand it for you. I speak only for myself, and I am unanimous in that!