[NMLUG] disk testing suite

[vagrant at freegeek.org (vagrant@freegeek.org)]

> 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.

this is probably overkill, but freegeek has written (is writing) a suite
of tools for hardware testing in python:
http://cvs.freegeek.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/fgdiag/

live well,
  vagrant