How can I initiate offline surface scan on a SMART enabled hard disk?

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• Subject: How can I initiate offline surface scan on a SMART enabled hard disk?
• From: "VJ" <vj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 10:47:37 +0100
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Hi,
    I tried looking for this in man page but could not fifure out how to do
that. The drive is capable of offline surface scan as reported by
'smartctl -c'. Does anybody know how to do this?

Thanks and regards from
VJ

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