Re: [newbie] forced checked

[John Aldrich]

On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> Figured out the problem....partition has gone bad.
> What's the easiest way to reformat it and check it for bad sectors?
>
mke2fs /dev/hdXZ where X=the hard drive LETTER (a-z) and Z=the
partition NUMBER on the hard drive, ie hda5.

        John