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minus-squareAtariDump@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 days agoI do; I use a four pass destructive run of badblocks on new drives before implementing them.
I do; I use a four pass destructive run of badblocks on new drives before implementing them.