From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 14 16:50:13 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 14 16:50:10 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from irv1-mail2.intelenet.net (irv1-mail2.intelenet.net [204.182.160.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E18737B402 for ; Thu, 14 Dec 2000 16:50:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from boris.intelenet.net (davidhs@boris.intelenet.net [207.38.65.11]) by irv1-mail2.intelenet.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA02931 for ; Thu, 14 Dec 2000 16:50:06 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200012150050.QAA02931@irv1-mail2.intelenet.net> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: exercising a disk Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 16:50:06 -0800 From: David Harnick-Shapiro Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I can't seem to find a program to "exercise" a suspect disk (e.g., read a byte, write it back, read it again and compare the two -- something like the "analyze" function of the Solaris 'format' program). Any suggestions? -------- David Harnick-Shapiro FirstWorld Communications Senior Networked Systems Engineer 18101 Von Karman Avenue, Ste 550 Irvine CA 92612 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message