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Date:      Fri, 7 Jan 2005 07:54:45 -0600
From:      Curtis Almond <cjalmond@gmail.com>
To:        Unreal HSHH <hunreal@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Howto check the hard disk bad sectors in FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <92b67e1b0501070554f1e2e7a@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <9b6b59500501042113452715b1@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <9b6b59500501042113452715b1@mail.gmail.com>

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You can do a simple dd command to read the entire disk. If bad sectors
are found during the dd you should see ATA error messages spewing to
the console and written in /var/log/messages.


On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 13:13:18 +0800, Unreal HSHH <hunreal@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have one harddisk installed in FreeBSD.
> And I want to check if any bad sectors on it.
> How can I do ? It seems the fsck can't do this.
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