From: mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de   
      
   On 30.06.2024 um 17:18 Uhr philo wrote:   
      
   > One option was to deliberately create a bad sector.   
   >   
   > I imagine this is for some type of testing purposes..   
   >   
   > Just curious as to why someone would want to do that.   
      
   Testing SMART monitoring tools, RAID and such stuff.   
   If you operate high-availability infrastructure, such disks are mostly   
   replaced.   
      
   You can use that to see if the monitoring and maybe the   
   automatic rebuild on a spare disk works.   
      
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