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Old 01-11-2006, 08:31 PM   #1
zoetrope87
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Exclamation HARD DISK BAD SECTOrS


hello i would like your help
im a newbie on linux suse 10
im looking for a program that allows me to explore sectors on my HDD
like a SCANDISK, but one that can actually fix bad sectors or at least mark them...

i have couple of bad sectors and sometimes my kde3 just freeze

hope you can help me i just neeed a program or command name and small instructions if it isnt that much trouble.

LVM
 
Old 01-11-2006, 10:01 PM   #2
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DONT DOUBLE POST!!!
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...d.php?t=402283
 
Old 01-12-2006, 03:54 AM   #3
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Closed, continue in your thread in Linux Hardware linked to above by Half Elf.
 
  


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