[Gllug] bootable cd testing

Alistair Mann alistair at lgeezer.net
Tue Jun 3 15:15:18 UTC 2003


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Thus spaketh SteveC on Tuesday 03 June 2003 2:02 pm:
> * Andy Farnsworth (farnsaw at stonedoor.com) wrote:
> > For testing of the speed of the hard drive, use hdparm.  To check for bad
>
> I want to stress test it, ala MemTest86, but for the hdd. Not benchmark
> it...

'Bonnie' does stressing. 

> > blocks use the badblocks command (RTFMp).
>
> RTFM? Sorry, I thought this was a discussion list...

RTFMp != RTFM. Discuss! :-D
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Alistair Mann
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