On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 03:52:20PM +0100, Alex Hunsley wrote: > Since my debian has just crashed out with possible disk corruption on a > newly bought HD, I'd like to get hold of a good hard disk testing util - > can anyone suggest any good free utils? Something bootable from floppy > and linuxy would be the best choice really.
You may want to check out `badblocks' (from the e2fsprogs package). -- BALI, Andra's GPG keyID: 78560E1C [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
