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Re: [SLE] [SOLVED] Re: PC Crash: Hard Disk Problems
  • From: Darryl Gregorash <raven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 12:05:30 -0600
  • Message-id: <42405E6A.5070009@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>


Konstantinos Georgokitsos wrote:

<snip> or something. BTW, How do I now check the old disks if they are ok? Any suggestions for tools?

<snip>


badblocks, contained in the e2fsprogs package, can do an exhaustive non-destructive test of the entire surface of your drives. See also man e2fsck. I am not aware of any similar utils for other file systems.


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