How to Run a Checkdisk?
I Suspect There Might Be Bad Sector on a Disk. I Used Ext3 Filesystem. What Tool Is the Best Equivalent of the Error Checking Tool of Windows? 0 8 Answers...
I suspect there might be bad sector on a disk. I used ext3 filesystem.
What tool is the best equivalent of the error checking tool of Windows?
8 Answers
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To check for bad sectors check the SMART data, probably the best accessible by launching the Disks utility (Palimpsest). Even if you don't see any bad blocks there, launch a self-test to be sure.
The program is bundled in the gnome-disk-utility package. Run gksudo gnome-disks
Or in Ubuntu 16.04 version (3.18):