Re: [[email protected]: LNX-BBC should include smartmontools]

begin  The ASCII Floating Head of Seth David Schoen  quotation:
> ----- Forwarded message from John Gilmore <[email protected]> -----
> E.g. "smartctl -t long /dev/hda" will make the drive test itself and
> report the first sector with an uncorrectable error.  Then you can
> fix that one (with dd) and retry.  "smartctl -a" will show a bunch
> of useful information about errors and the disk, including the LBA
> of the last five or six uncorrectable errors.

	Have you checked out the arch tree yet?

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