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Re: LILO bug?



On Friday July 1 2005 6:54 pm, Alvin Oga wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Marty wrote:
> > In addition to the SCSI disk becoming unbootable -- the SCSI
> > drive LED flashed when LILO wrote to it; and pulling the SCSI
> > cable (not recommended)
>
> just because the light flashed doesnt mean it was written

I wish HDD LEDs were multicolored so you could tell if it's writing, 
reading or whatever.  Even if it changes too fast to be practical, it 
would still be nifty.  Sort of like the load average speedometer on 
the BeBox.

-- 
Paul Johnson
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http://ursine.ca/~baloo/

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