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How long to run a surface scan on a 500gb drive?
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07-08-2007, 08:13 PM
I don't know that there's an answer to how many bad blocks are acceptable.

For one thing, it would depend on how many are in reserve. When possible a good block is mapped in when a bad one is mapped out.

That can only go on for so long.
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Re: How long to run a surface scan on a 500gb drive? - by RAMd®d - 07-08-2007, 08:13 PM

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