22 Dec
2021
22 Dec
'21
20:43
Dave Howorth wrote:
Other sources suggest badblocks is obsolete. Just run SMART and if it shows any bad blocks, replace the disk.
badblocks is from another era. MFM formatted 5.25" drives and such. I second the suggestion, just run SMART, regularly. smartd, iow. -- Per Jessen, Zürich (-2.0°C)