On Tue, 27 Jun 2006 13:26:44 +0530 Ankush Grover <ankush174@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Is there any software available on Linux which can erase or block bad > sectors on pen drive and hard disk ? I think that is commonly known as a screwdriver. In other words, if the drive is going bad replace it before the whole thing goes out and leaves you in a bad spot. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://theatre.sasktelwebsite.net