Re: gnome-disks: Disk is OK, 7080 bad sectors (31° C / 88° F)

Tue Feb 16 01:02:46 UTC 2016

On 02/15/2016 04:47 PM, Richard Shaw wrote:
> Um.... I'm not sure what the threshold should be for this drive (2TB)
> but I would think that having over 7000 bad sectors it would not be
> considered OK.
> 
> In either case I plan on replacing the drive as soon as funds allow.
> 
> Thanks,
> Richard
> 
> 
I just got one of these to replace one that was dropping sectors:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005T3GRN2?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o01_s00

$72.99 right now (It was 70.99 when I bought it.(

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-- Steve