At 09:27 PM 22/11/2011, Greg Sevart wrote:
I run Bart's Stuff Test in loop mode for 24 hours or 1 full cycle, whichever comes later. This goes through seq read/write, random read/write, and half-stroke read/write for the entire drive to complete 1 loop.Far from perfect, but it makes me feel a little better about the drive at least.
Yes, this is the best tester I've come across. You could also monitor SMART if your external case supports it.
T
