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2017 Aug 11
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Errors on an SSD drive
On 08/11/2017 12:16 PM, Chris Murphy wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 7:53 AM, Robert Nichols
> <rnicholsNOSPAM at comcast.net> wrote:
>> On 08/10/2017 11:06 AM, Chris Murphy wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 10, 2017, 6:48 AM Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On
2017 Aug 11
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Errors on an SSD drive
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>>>> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda seek=17066160 count=1
>>>
>>>
>>> You really don't want to do that without first finding out what file is
>>> using that block. You will convert a detected I/O error into silent
>>> corruption ofthat file, and that is a much worse situation.
>>
>> Yeah he'd want to do an fsck -f and see if repairs are made, and also
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> fsck checks filesystem metadata, not the content of files. It is not going
> to detect that a file has had 512 bytes replaced by zeros. If the f...