I've already got an RMA started. I don't trust a drive after it starts throwing bad sectors, period. Just seemed like a good drive to throw this SW at.
After booting to it, I'm having second thoughts. Doesn't detect the drive, no menus, cryptic command line, and last updated 6 years ago...I think I'll pass. > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:hardware- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Thane Sherrington > Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 4:54 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [H] SATA Cables > > At 06:42 PM 10/12/2011, Greg Sevart wrote: > >Agreed--going to try that out now on a drive with some high realloc sectors. > >Looks like a strong candidate for the standard utility toolbelt. :) > > I'm not sure on the whole remapping thing - seems sort of like > Spinrite in that regard, and I figure hard drives are sort of cheap > to "repair", but I'm going to give it a shot. I think have some > dying drives at the shop. > > T >
