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Re: Linux PC Acting Up? How To Check For Bad Blocks On A Hard Drive - Before It's Too Late

From	"Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: Linux PC Acting Up? How To Check For Bad Blocks On A Hard Drive - Before It's Too Late
Date	2025-08-01 14:40 +0200
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On 2025-08-01 14:31, Marc Haber wrote:
> "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote:
>> On 2025-08-01 10:05, Marc Haber wrote:
>>> "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote:
>>>> I have a dead Seagate 3TB disk, lost all the data inside.
>>>
>>> Probably a decade old?
>>
>> Probably. I think that model was infamous.
> 
> I apologize. I thought that we were talking about practical relevant
> cases.

I think that Seagate model had many disk failing early. Defective model. 
But as mine was working fine, I continued using it, till one day it 
failed completely. Probably a pcb replacement would work, but that's not 
something I can do.

> 
> I lost 540 MB from a failed Fujitsu drive in 1998 and found out the
> backup was invalid the hard way.
> 

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.

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  Re: Linux PC Acting Up? How To Check For Bad Blocks On A Hard Drive - Before It's Too Late c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-07-30 23:02 -0400
  Re: Linux PC Acting Up? How To Check For Bad Blocks On A Hard Drive - Before It's Too Late "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-07-31 15:21 +0200
    Re: Linux PC Acting Up? How To Check For Bad Blocks On A Hard Drive - Before It's Too Late The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-07-31 14:39 +0100
    Re: Linux PC Acting Up? How To Check For Bad Blocks On A Hard Drive - Before It's Too Late Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-01 01:08 +0000
      Re: Linux PC Acting Up? How To Check For Bad Blocks On A Hard Drive - Before It's Too Late "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-01 14:03 +0200
    Re: Linux PC Acting Up? How To Check For Bad Blocks On A Hard Drive - Before It's Too Late Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us> - 2025-08-01 10:05 +0200
      Re: Linux PC Acting Up? How To Check For Bad Blocks On A Hard Drive - Before It's Too Late "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-01 14:04 +0200
        Re: Linux PC Acting Up? How To Check For Bad Blocks On A Hard Drive - Before It's Too Late Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us> - 2025-08-01 14:31 +0200
          Re: Linux PC Acting Up? How To Check For Bad Blocks On A Hard Drive - Before It's Too Late "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-01 14:40 +0200
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