fsck strange output

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Mon Jan 25 20:52:00 UTC 2021


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Rozhuk Ivan writes:

> Disk is 100% alive, got same on other HW.

A disk can be alive and still have individually unreadable sectors,
that is, IMO, the most common failure mode.

Try:
	recoverdisk -v /dev/whatever

That will attempt to read all sectors on the disk.

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