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On 8/4/06, xcssa-admin@xcssa.org <xcssa-admin@xcssa.org> wrote:
> Are you saying you don't use any harddrives as all harddrives will
> have some bad blocks or are you paying a premium for 'flawless' disks?
> ;)

I'm saying regular COTS drives like Maxtor that I got from Office
Depot don't have them:

$ sudo badblocks -n -v  /dev/hda1
Checking for bad blocks in non-destructive read-write mode
>From block 0 to 40131
Testing with random pattern: Pass completed, 0 bad blocks found.
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