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Re: why would fdisk -l take so long?



On Friday, September 28, 2012 08:23:59 AM Dom wrote:
> >    1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate     0x000f   115   082   006    Pre-fail
> > 
> > Always       -       96695847
> 
> Ok, your disk is dying. The Raw_Read_Error_Rate should be zero, or very
> low.


Not necessarily. At least one disk mfr (Seagate?) puts large values in these 
fields. Cause me a few moments' consternation the first time I saw it on my 
own drives....


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