From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 7 21:49:32 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B53B216A419 for ; Sun, 7 Oct 2007 21:49:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from oliver@akephalos.de) Received: from mailout11.sul.t-online.com (mailout11.sul.t-online.de [194.25.134.85]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D78713C465 for ; Sun, 7 Oct 2007 21:49:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from oliver@akephalos.de) Received: from fwd28.aul.t-online.de by mailout11.aul.t-online.de with smtp id 1Iee0A-0004D8-02; Sun, 07 Oct 2007 23:49:30 +0200 Received: from localhost (GQFa+gZl8teBtvs48nQVam+Gv2zcFcM3uJfB47ujAUMV2lASAUuY+QL1eskN5XzAa-7VN7y908@[84.165.100.147]) by fwd28.t-online.de with esmtp id 1Iedzy-0jtn8q0; Sun, 7 Oct 2007 23:49:18 +0200 Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2007 23:49:18 +0200 From: Oliver Herold To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20071007214918.GA31219@olymp.home> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20071007214050.GA75418@thought.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20071007214050.GA75418@thought.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) X-ID: GQFa+gZl8teBtvs48nQVam+Gv2zcFcM3uJfB47ujAUMV2lASAUuY+QL1eskN5XzAa-7VN7y908 X-TOI-MSGID: 280ae938-7946-4b04-8976-ab121df93c4b Subject: Re: hard drive testing... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 07 Oct 2007 21:49:32 -0000 Bonnie++ is a benchmark, to actually 'test' your harddrive you should use some tool of the manufacturer. Cheers, Oliver On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 02:40:50PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > Last question for today. Well, hopefullly. Is bonnie++ > the only meeans of testing a hard drive? I thought thre was > something you had to put on a floppy to be able to test more > thoroughly. > This had been "awhile ago"... maybe ~5 years. > > thanks, people, > > gary > > -- > Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public Service Unix > http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck. -- Joseph Heller, "God Knows"