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how can you tell if your hardrive is bad

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how can you tell if your harddrive is bad

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982c80311320c1b (alexander-wilms) said : 		#1

There is a disk utility in the system managment menu. It should display the SMART-values of your HDD.

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Sam_ (and-sam) said : 		#2

FYI.
Bug #438136

Maybe in addition download a CD from the vendor of your machine to test the drive.

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