bad sectors on my ntfs partition, what do i do?

[Brian McKee]

2009/8/24 Rashkae <ubuntu at tigershaunt.com>:
> Brian McKee wrote:
>> If you'd prefer free or open solutions, you could repartition it to a
>> single partition, then run mke2fs -cc on it - that will do a
>> read-write test for bad blocks as it formats.
>
> I agree with most everything said, but for this step, the right tool for
> the right job is badblocks.

Then we really agree - mke2fs -cc calls badblocks :-)

Brian

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