Re: Hard drive checking.

2004-01-04 Thread Jesse Meyer
On Fri, 02 Jan 2004, Alex wrote: > Is there a tool on the debian installation disc for checking a hard > drive prior ot install? I'm not sure about the debian installation disc, but tomsrtbt is a 1 floppy distro with the `badblocks` command to check the surface of a disk. Works for me. ~ Jesse

Re: Hard drive checking.

2004-01-02 Thread Paul Morgan
On Fri, 02 Jan 2004 15:45:24 +, Alex wrote: > Hi There, > > Is there a tool on the debian installation disc for checking a hard > drive prior ot install? > > > --- > arcX If you mean testing the drive to make sure it's OK, you should be able to download a utility from your disk manufactur

Re: Hard drive checking.

2004-01-02 Thread Clive Menzies
On (02/01/04 15:45), Alex wrote: > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: Alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2004 15:45:24 +0000 > Subject: Hard drive checking. > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hi There, > > Is there a tool on the debian installation disc for

Re: Hard drive checking.

2004-01-02 Thread Debian User
At Friday, 02 January 2004, Alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi There, > >Is there a tool on the debian installation disc for checking a hard >drive prior ot install? > >--- > what do you want to check, the boot sector? do you want to scan the surface for errors? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Hard drive checking.

2004-01-02 Thread Alex
Hi There, Is there a tool on the debian installation disc for checking a hard drive prior ot install? --- arcX -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]