I am not sure whether this is a relevant question...please ignore if it seems nonsense.... Is it possible in linux (2.6 or 2.4) to write/read directly onto a particular disk sector? If yes , how? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ