[NTLUG:Discuss] hard drive testing

[Courtney Grimland]

MontyS at videopost.com wrote:
> Does anyone have suggestions for testing/exercising utilities for hard
> drives?  I am looking for something similar to SGI's fx utility.  (exercise
> tests, search for bad blocks, thrash, etc...)
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Monty
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mke2fs -c /dev/hdc1

or

mke2fs -cc /dev/hdc1

That's all I've got.  And the smartsuite tools are somewhat related and 
might be useful also:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/smartsuite/