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From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>
To: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@lucidpixels.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, apiszcz@solarrain.com
Subject: Re: Kernel 2.6.23.9 / P35 Chipset + WD 750GB Drives (reset port)
Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2007 13:13:42 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0712011310410.30316@fbirervta.pbzchgretzou.qr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0712010619150.25643@p34.internal.lan>


On Dec 1 2007 06:26, Justin Piszcz wrote:
> I ran the following:
>
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdc
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdd
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sde
>
> (as it is always a very good idea to do this with any new disk)

Why would you care about what's on the disk? fdisk, mkfs and
the day-to-day operation will overwrite it _anyway_.

(If you think the disk is not empty, you should look at it
and copy off all usable warez beforehand :-)


  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-01 12:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-01 11:26 Kernel 2.6.23.9 / P35 Chipset + WD 750GB Drives (reset port) Justin Piszcz
2007-12-01 12:13 ` Jan Engelhardt [this message]
2007-12-01 12:23   ` Justin Piszcz
     [not found]     ` <20071201174733.646a5c35@absurd>
     [not found]       ` <Pine.LNX.4.64.0712011155110.6257@p34.internal.lan>
2007-12-02  9:11         ` Justin Piszcz
2007-12-10  8:23           ` Tejun Heo
2007-12-01 18:44   ` Bill Davidsen
2007-12-10  8:14     ` Tejun Heo
2007-12-13 22:27       ` Bill Davidsen
2007-12-06 22:00 ` Andrew Morton
2007-12-06 22:38   ` Justin Piszcz
2007-12-06 23:05     ` Andrew Morton
     [not found] <fa.hhS4g1h0uppt8Xx/ZZfNNQfAv1Q@ifi.uio.no>
2007-12-01 20:08 ` Robert Hancock
     [not found] ` <fa.YIWyRfjQw18aIH2fKaze37Gwuzo@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found]   ` <fa.ib4H8TQ3raADIWdsEBy+eSL/1RU@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found]     ` <fa.S4u1AwoYnqrSuegcUaP78D3SFXQ@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found]       ` <fa.H1nTe/xQV/oyEMTHAkOjqgqu7jY@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found]         ` <fa.YpQ6xCPOijQOCKsLJr1SDINFURI@ifi.uio.no>
2007-12-05  1:26           ` Robert Hancock

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