Re: hard disk failure

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Author: Michael Havens
Date:  
To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: hard disk failure
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 10:17 AM, <
> wrote:

> Another (NON destructive) check you may to do:
> as root:
> dd if=/dev/{your partition} of=/dev/null
> Your HD will (most likely) be OK if it finishes without other error than
> "read beyond EOF" (or something like that)
> ET
>


It finished with no error. The return was:

     55285760+0 records in
     55285760+0 records out


Is that a good sign?
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:-)~MIKE~(-:
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