Bad sector

Andras Simon szajmi at gmail.com
Sun Jun 18 14:04:36 UTC 2006


On 6/18/06, Gene Heskett <gene.heskett at verizon.net> wrote:
> J.L. Coenders wrote:
> > Dear list,
> >
> > I have a problem.
> > Smartd reports that I have bad sectors on my disk. I have tried checking it
> > with badblocks which also reports bad sectors.
> > I believe I have heard it is possible to repair this in a software manner. Is
> > this true, or do I need to buy a new disk?
> >
> > Btw, fsck does not report any problems.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jeroen
> >
> Then now is a good time to make a backup, and go buy a new disk, its on
> its way out.

Or have dd_rescue/dd_rhelp ready... :-/

Andras

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