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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!darkstar.UCSC.EDU!nic.scruz.net!boing.resort.com!banshee From: banshee@boing.resort.com (John Vinopal) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Subject: [Q] dd to find bad sectors? Date: 22 Jun 1994 04:50:56 GMT Organization: Santa Cruz Community Internet Lines: 9 Message-ID: <2u8fvg$e91@nic.scruz.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: resort.com X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.0 #0 (NOV) Whats the communal opinion of using dd if=/dev/rwd0d of=/dev/null in order to locate bad sectors on the disk? -- The Wailer at the Gates of Dawn | banshee@resort.com | Just who ARE you calling a FROOFROO Head? | | DoD#0667 "Just a friend of the beast." | banshee@cats.UCSC.EDU | 2,3,5,7,13,17,19,31,61,89,107,127,521,607....| |