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From: TheOneKEA <theonekea@gmail.com>
To: "Lennart Sorensen" <lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Possible problems reading a DVD-RAM disc
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 10:41:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <443c85430708240741s67fb978cmdcdcbe6dac7ef1a6@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070824135812.GH9412@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>

On 8/24/07, Lennart Sorensen <lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 10:44:55PM -0400, TheOneKEA wrote:
> > While doing a long mega-copy from one side of a DVD-RAM disc formatted
> > with the vfat filesystem to an smbfs network share, I got lots and
> > lots of these in the dmesg:
>
> No idea about the error, but isn't vfat torture of a dvd-ram?  Don't
> they come preformated with UDF since it does wear leveling while vfat
> would very very quickly trash the part of the disk storing the FAT.

I wouldn't know - someone else gave the media to me and wanted to try
to rescue the data on it. I certainly didn't out vfat on it on
purpose. As soon as I can fix the dmesg errors and get a clean read of
the disk, I intend to clean it off and put UDF on both sides.

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-24 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-24  2:44 TheOneKEA
2007-08-24 13:58 ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-08-24 14:41   ` TheOneKEA [this message]
     [not found] <fa.pKJ1f/uGrEIrPt+FdyZwKxvM2Ws@ifi.uio.no>
2007-08-24 23:36 ` Robert Hancock
2007-08-25  1:06   ` TheOneKEA
2007-08-25  9:55     ` Alan Cox

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