Offline uncorrectable sectors

Martin Cigorraga martincigorraga at gmail.com
Mon Aug 17 04:06:12 UTC 2015


Hi all,

I would like to add that there's a convenient utility shipped with Fedora
(at least with the GNOME version) called 'Disks' that helps you tweak some
of your disk options as well as check its health state by showing the SMART
information.

Cheers.

On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 12:47 PM, Tom Horsley <horsley1953 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 16 Aug 2015 10:51:00 -0400
> Sam Varshavchik wrote:
>
> > Buy a new hard drive, hopefully you'll receive it and be able to copy
> all of
> > your data from this one, before your current hard drive turns into a
> brick.
>
> Yea, it took a while for my drive to get more than 1 uncorrectable
> sector, but once I got one, it eventually got worse.
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