Software to test hard drive

[Lonni J Friedman]

badblocks ?

On 12/6/07, Michael Hipp <michael at hipp.com> wrote:
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> Does anyone know of any Linux software to continually test a hard drive (for
> bad sectors and such)?  I'm thinking of something like the hard drive
> equivalent of memtest86.
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> Thanks,
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> Michael
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