At 05:33 AM 19/04/2000, you wrote:
>Hi All,
>Is there a hardware diagnostics program on the order of Scandisk for
>a Linux partition. I checked fdisk man pages but didn't see options for
>checking surface or the filesystem. I am getting some unpleasant messages
>in my log including
>EXT2-fs error (device IDE0(3,10); ext2-readdir: directory #118321
>contains a hole at offset 0
>some I/0 errors and lots of timeout busy resets. However I doubt if
>this alone will convince the shop that sold it to me that my hard drive
>is bad as I have not had any noticable problems and They think I am
>crazy since I load Linux on everything they build for me.
> Linda
Go into single user mode and run fsck
man fsck for info.
Rgds,
Darryl
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