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ATTN: DesiredUserName re: SpinRite by flirkann 2008-09-15 00:08:50
From just before rollover...

I've had it do benchmarks and some partition ID.

When a HDD will die is a black art, but it can often revive a failing drive long enough to get a meaningful backup done or for data quality errors it can help avoid a nuke and pave if it can corretly deduce the original data to refresh
[ Reply ]
  Cool, Thanks for the info! (n/t) by DesiredUsername2008-09-15 00:34:33
    =D (n/t) by flirkann2008-09-15 00:40:16
  Eh, I wouldn't touch it by romandas2008-09-15 03:18:26
    He is a little over the top by Astro-g2008-09-15 04:59:41
      Then why aren't there more *nix worms out there? by romandas2008-09-15 05:29:10
        Because I'm a fan of Security Now... by LSU_Frodin2008-09-15 07:17:07
          Whereas I am definitely not a fan. by romandas2008-09-15 07:50:51

 

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