Re: Sata Hard drive testing

[Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net>]

	Hi.

On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 06:25:19PM +0200, Thomas Anderson wrote:
> I have been having problems with a drive (non-SSD) for a while now,
> but I would like to "identify" the problem specifically, so that I may
> perhaps be able to get the drive replaced.

Assuming it's SATA/IDE drive, all you need to do is:

apt install smartmontools
smartctl -t long <ur_drive_here>
# wait for the test to finish
smartctl -a <ur_drive_here>

Please post the output of the last command.

Reco