Re: testdisk tool seems found a bad sector, is it ??

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 02/02/2009 07:34 AM, Rodrigo Hashimoto wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> Please I'd like to confirm if it's really a bad news.
>
> I ran testdisk tool on my external disk and it seems there's a bad sector,
> look:
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *TestDisk 6.9, Data Recovery Utility, February 2008
> Christophe GRENIER <grenier@cgsecurity.org>
> http://www.cgsecurity.org
>
> Disk /dev/sdb - 500 GB / 465 GiB - CHS 60801 255 63
> Current partition structure:
>      Partition                  Start        End    Size in sectors
>
>  1 P FAT32 LBA                0   1  1 60800 254 63  976768002 [My Passport]
>
> Bad sector count.**
> No partition is bootable
>
>
> *=Primary bootable  P=Primary  L=Logical  E=Extended  D=Deleted
> [Quick Search]  [ Backup ]
>                             Try to locate partition*
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Am I right ??  Is there a bad sector ?

Do you think that there are more than 99 bad sectors?

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

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