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A comment on Debian-installer, mdadm configuration and the Bad Blocks Controversy. Parent comment
The key issue is that I think it's crazy to tinker around with 'bad blocks' in the first place.
A hard drive with bad blocks that it cannot conceal from the end-user is broken and not to be trusted. Replace it.
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The key issue is that I think it's crazy to tinker around with 'bad blocks' in the first place.
A hard drive with bad blocks that it cannot conceal from the end-user is broken and not to be trusted. Replace it.