[X-Unix] Disk Formatting

Alexandre Gauthier supernaut at raptorized.com
Tue Feb 17 19:47:45 PST 2004


This is a shot in the dark, but you may want to research fsck_hfs (fsck)

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Alex
Sent: 17 février 2004 20:20
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Subject: [X-Unix] Disk Formatting

I want to format a hard disk, scan the surface for bad blocks, and map 
out the bad blocks, if any. Is there a CLI tool for this job?

TIA, f



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