Re: Blockbusting news, this is important (Re: Why are bad disk sectorsnumbered strangely, and what happens to them?)

[Nuno Silva]

Krzysztof Halasa wrote:

[..snip..]

> Doing cat /dev/zero > /dev/hd* fixes all bad sectors on modern drive.

Yeah! I'm doing this right now because the data in hda is very important 
and and don't do backups since August!! :-D

Regards,
Nuno Silva


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