Re: bad HD sectors

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> I thought fsck simply checks the metadata
> of the filesystem, free blocks and allocated
> blocks, cylinder groups, inodes...etc.
> 
> So, it is not clear that fsck will detect new
> bad blocks.

Yep

cat /dev/sdwhatever >/dev/null

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