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|    Mike Easter to Mike Easter    |
|    Re: Hard drive question    |
|    28 Jul 25 13:15:51    |
      From: MikeE@ster.invalid              Mike Easter wrote:       > Felix wrote:       >> How does LM treat HD bad sectors? Can it identify and mark them (if       >> any) 'not for use'? or is there an app that will do it?       >       > Default LM has Disks which is gnome-disks which has a SMART function       > which can check and self-test.       >       Maybe Felix can bring this around to something practical based on what       triggered the question in the first place.              Perhaps he saw (or even heard) some kind of warning from something.              People write articles or do YTs of what might constitute a warning and       then go to the SMART business to see if there is something wrong there.              --       Mike Easter              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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