A tool for remapping bad sectors in CURRENT?

Eugene Dzhurinsky bofh at redwerk.com
Mon Mar 8 10:54:54 UTC 2010


On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 10:51:22AM +0000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> I would suggest you boot single-user and run
> 
> 	mdmfs -s 1m md /tmp
> 	recoverdisk -w /tmp/_.wl /dev/ad4 /dev/ad4
> 
> That will  find out how many bad sectors you have and try to recover
> the contents of them if possible, leave it running as long as you
> care for.
> 
> If you interrupt it, the /tmp/_.wl file will contain a list of areas
> not yet successfully read/written.

Well, I just want to force IDE drive to remap things :)

-- 
Eugene N Dzhurinsky
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