Re: Failing Hard Drive, or False Alarms?

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Subject: Re: Failing Hard Drive, or False Alarms?
From: David <bouncingcats@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2025 23:14:59 +0000
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On Thu, 11 Sept 2025 at 15:19, alain williams <addw@phcomp.co.uk> wrote:

> The files that contain the 30 sectors need to be restored from backup --
> hopefully they have not been modified since the last backup. How do we
> determine *which* files need to be restored. I suspect this is more difficult
> than it seems.
>
> I assume that a whole file system restore is not what is wanted.

Hi, there are examples of repairing filesystem bad block errors at:
  https://www.smartmontools.org/wiki/BadBlockHowto

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References:
- Failing Hard Drive, or False Alarms?
  - From: Bruce Halco <bruce@halcomp.com>
- Re: Failing Hard Drive, or False Alarms?
  - From: Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net>
- Re: Failing Hard Drive, or False Alarms?
  - From: Greg <curtyshoo@gmail.com>
- Re: Failing Hard Drive, or False Alarms?
  - From: alain williams <addw@phcomp.co.uk>

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