On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Fred Whipple wrote:
> All,
>
> I have a hard disk I'm suspect of.. I think it has developed some bad
> blocks since I installed Linux. Yes, time for a new one, but in the
> mean time is there a way I can mask those bad blocks without
> re-installing everything? I.e., a media verifier that can check a disk
> like Norton Utilities?
>
Yup. Re-run badblocks. I've never done it successfully, though, so I
can't tell you the correct syntax, but "man badblocks" should do it.
John
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