[NMLUG] disk testing suite

[pi at pihost.us (Anthony Martinez)]

On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 03:53:28PM -0600, havoc 
carved this out of pure phosphors:
> Is there a disk surface testing suite for Linux? I can't remember the 
> name of the old DOS util I used to use, but I have a compact flash card 
> that needs to be tested.

There is no 'surface' on a cf card to *be* tested. If your filesystem is hosed,
your data is more than likely hosed as well.

> 
> thanks,
> jody
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if (user_specified)
    /* Didn't work, but the user is convinced this is the
     * place. */
        linux-2.4.0-test2/drivers/parport/parport_pc.c