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On 14-Apr-96 07:21:15  Michael Glew (mglew@laurel.ocs.mq.edu.au) wrote :
>I ran a Public access UUCP BBS up antil the time I bought AFS and used
>ffs2afs to convert the drive I was using.  This utility does not work
>correctly, after about a week I noticed corruptions of the AFS file
>structure.  I hardily recommend reformatting under AFS and restoring from
>a backup.  But even so, AFS does not have any validation code (according to
>Mr Haynie).  Be careful guys, First Level Development are a arrogant mob,
>and they will tell you that you have done something wrong rather than try
>and fix the problem.  In my optionion I wasted $130 on AFS Pro.  Think
>before you use ffs2afs.  And keep in mind that there is no fix-in-place
>AFS utility should a disk error occur.  You'll have you wait until mid-year
>for Mr Haynie's version (DiskSalv 4.x).
>
Don't say the ffs2afs program is not working, you'd better say the ffs2afs
program isn't working correctly on your system.Most people do not have
problems with this program.

Are you sure you've set the right maxtransfer value and mask...and enough
buffers ?

Mark



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