[rescue] Bad Sectors

Charles Shannon Hendrix shannon at widomaker.com
Fri Jan 19 12:47:56 CST 2007


Fri, 19 Jan 2007 @ 01:53 -0500, Aaron Finley said:

> The rest have been 200s, and three have been bad sector free. I am
> using a disk inspection program that writes zeros to every single bit,
> and one drive had one bad sector. I am unsure, as per your advice,
> whether I should trash the drive for one bad sector. I will run
> seatools on that drive and see how it turns out.

A SMART utility should give you some information as well.

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