Message-ID: <90D75D20C42AD6118FB60060970F698C040BFF@CAVERN> From: Jonathan Hutchins <hutchins@opus1.com> Subject: RE: disk repair Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2002 20:01:59 -0500
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> From: Duston, Hal [mailto:hdusto01@sprintspectrum.com]
> Actually, fsck doesn't repair a _disk_, but rather a _filesystem_
> If a disk has bad blocks or the like on it fsck does nothing
> about that. So . . . the question is which needs to be repaired.
If you have an IDE drive reporting bad blocks, it's time to spend another
$40 on a new one.