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Author: Kevin Fries
Date:  
To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: hard disk failure
is this a 30GB disk?

if so... This looks perfect. Otherwise, I hope your block size was
something other than the default 512 bytes.

Kevin

On Fri, 2012-02-17 at 11:07 -0700, Michael Havens wrote:
> 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?
> --
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
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