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Re: Heads up: no standalone diagnostics for latest WD drives



Hello Keith Edmunds,

Am 2010-08-07 14:15:36, hacktest Du folgendes herunter:
> On Sat, 7 Aug 2010 15:06:25 +0200, rm@keyweb.de said:
> 
> > Why tying to use this tools?
> 
> Because it is (used to be) a simple, go/nogo test of a drive's fitness.

Right such test eist pas under linux.

> It was approved and written by the manuafacturer.

OK

> It tests in a known, controlled environment.

Hahahaha.  Windos is what please?

You can infect your drive even with a virus before Linux has a chance to
install...

> You're missing the point entirely. I'm not asking them to support Linux
> (or Windows, MSDOS, VMS, RT11 or OS/8). I'm asking them to continue to
> produce a standalone, bootable ISO that will test their drives, just like
> the support page for the drive in question claims that they do.

FullACK!

Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening
    Michelle Konzack

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