F9: smartd errors, how to fix it?

[Ambrogio]

Il giorno sab, 01/08/2009 alle 12.45 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman ha
scritto:
> Is there any way to fix the following problems,
> like forcing fsck or something?
> 
> I am getting smartd errors as reported:
> $ cat /var/log/messages
> [...]
> {repeated messages of the following}
> Aug  1 12:33:26 gold smartd[2820]: Device: /dev/sda, 6 Currently 
> unreadable (pending) sectors
> Aug  1 12:33:26 gold smartd[2820]: Device: /dev/sda, 6 Offline 
> uncorrectable sectors

Did you try to test the HD with smartctl? 
You can run the self-test (short and extended).

But if you see the error in smart, the way to fix the problem is to
replace the disk.

Bye
 Ambrogio