Re: [NTLK] wearing out internal memo.

From: Woo Lee (vitcitylb_at_earthlink.net)
Date: Sat Aug 11 2001 - 14:56:06 EDT


Hey Paul, glad to see you're back and it sounds like you got some good rest.
BTW, would these problems showup as (-10011) and (-10606) errors?
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> > Not quite. Flash blocks wear on write, not on read. When a write
error
>> > occours, the control circuitry in the flash media itself will
>> > automagically switch to a different block, and mark the bad block as
being
>> > bad. The OS never sees the error, and you never lose any data.
>
>And pigs fly.
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!ooW %-)
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