[ubuntu-uk] Hard drive- Bad sectors

[David King]

David King wrote:
> I have had a Hitachi DeskStar go bad recently. They are even nicknamed 
> DeathStar due to a high failure rate years ago when the brand was still 
> owned by IBM.
>
> Samsung drives have so far been good for me.
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> david
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Sorry, I was looking at the wrong drive, it was a Seagate drive that 
went bad (not the first Seagate drive I have had a problem with, at 
least the third). The Hitachi one was fine.


David