Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 12:56:29 -0800 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Mark Hessler <mark.hessler@verizon.net> Subject: Re: Other ways to check/repair disks besides fsck? Message-ID: <200402141256.29835.kstewart@owt.com> In-Reply-To: <402E8931.2020509@verizon.net> References: <402E8931.2020509@verizon.net>
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On Saturday 14 February 2004 12:46 pm, Mark Hessler wrote: > Hello, > > Are there any other approaches to checking/repairing disks besides > fsck after a power outage? > You have to remember that it is your fs that is most likely fouled up and that is what fsck checks. The next step lower, from my experience, is a low level format by program provided by most HD manufacturer's. Obviously, that is a last grasp choice. Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html
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