Re: Ext2/3 and too many badblocks?

[Kaspar Fischer <fischerk@inf.ethz.ch>]

On Sep 3, 2006, at 6:51 PM, Thibaut Paumard wrote:

> Independently of whatever any tool is telling you, consider this sound
> as the clock ticking the doom of your drive. Backup now.
>
> T.


On Sep 3, 2006, at 4:57 PM, Christopher Pharo Glæserud wrote:

> 402 bad blocks are 402 too many any way. It means that your drive has
> started failing and you should replace it.

Thanks Thubaut and Christopher, so I am going to replace the drive
(and, connected to this, post another message on how to do this).

Kaspar