[ale] Many thanks to Phil Turel

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Mon Aug 6 13:46:07 EDT 2018


Phil Turmel via Ale <ale at ale.org> writes:

> You're welcome, Malcolm.
>
> Very interesting and unusual bit of corruption, on all but the first
> superblock, and precisely on the single 512-byte sectors of those other
> superblocks.  Never seen anything like it.

So how did you debug it?   And how did you fix it?

If it's that regular a pattern it could be anything from a rotary issue
in the HDD to a failed memory stick.

-derek
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