On Saturday 25 November 2006 18:55, Mohan Nayaka wrote: > Hi all, > Is a clean chit from badblocks enough to rule out hard disk damage? > fsck had earlier reported errors but they were only errors related to > fs inconsistencies, not hdd errors. > > Anything short of a visit to Lamington, I hope.
No need to visit lamington road. Badblocks tells ya if your disk is damaged physically. If it gives a clean chit then theres nothing wrong. But may I inquire how did you run badblocks? -- Regards, Dinesh A. Joshi -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

