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libatasmart package

  1. Bug #438136
  2. Comment #177

Comment 177 for bug 438136

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wilbur.harvey (wilbur-harvey) wrote : Re: [Bug 438136] Re: palimpsest bad sectors false positive

I am seeing similar issues with my SSD, lots of errors, but system seems to
run fine.
On my previous drive however, it started to run slowly, due to recovering
errors, and finally reported an error, so something funny is going on.
Regards
Wilbur Harvey

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On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 9:06 AM, John Wilson <email address hidden>wrote:

> Running dual-boot Windows 7 / Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric on Dell M90. Windows
> CHKDSK reports no problems with my hard drive. Ubuntu S.M.A.R.T. reports
> a staggering 7 million+ bad sectors with green light status: "Disk has a
> few bad sectors". My system runs just fine, which is why I'm adding my 2
> cents.
>
> ** Attachment added: "Screenshot at 2012-03-02 17:51:33.png"
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libatasmart/+bug/438136/+attachment/2801866/+files/Screenshot%20at%202012-03-02%2017%3A51%3A33.png
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