[K12OSN] Linux disk utility
Huck
dhuckaby at paasda.org
Mon Sep 18 16:00:44 UTC 2006
try running 'badblocks' ?
Jim Kronebusch wrote:
> Does anyone have any good suggestions on a linux disk utility? I just had a
> 300GB SCSI in my Dell PowerVault blink out. I booted into the SCSI BIOS and
> it said the drive had failed and was offline. However when I got drive info
> from the utility it said the drive was fine. So I forced it back online and
> now I am sending email from the same server. The drives are still under
> warranty so I want to be sure I don't just let this go. I looked for
> something in Webmin to no avail. I would like something I can set crunching
> overnight and get a clean bill of health by morning.
>
> And from home my only access to this server is via Webmin or ssh.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim Kronebusch
> Cotter Tech Department
> 507-453-5188
>
>
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