Fixing a crashed disk

Alan Cox alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Mon Oct 29 13:59:40 UTC 2012


> So... Am I OK or an Deep S**t?  Reallocated Sector Count is 0. Good?


You are fine. Ask the drive to be absolutely sure. But not by looking at
SMART numbers and pretending to understand them but by asking the drive
its health report

smartctl --health /dev/whatever



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