141 How can I intentionally break/corrupt a sector on an SD card? 2017-09-11T07:28:36.050

129 Why do damaged hard drives freeze the entire system? 2015-08-09T12:35:46.990

38 How to force a remap of sectors reported in S.M.A.R.T C5 (Current Pending Sector Count)? 2012-01-30T20:59:25.527

34 How do I determine what file occupies a given sector? 2010-01-19T15:04:45.710

33 How to prevent bad sectors? 2019-05-26T07:17:58.213

26 Tool to copy files of HDD with bad sectors 2010-01-03T19:44:51.533

24 Fix bad blocks on Mac hard disk 2010-06-02T21:52:05.997

22 How to erase a hard drive with unwritable sectors? 2010-12-15T12:04:50.297

18 Trying to remove/diagnose single Current_Pending_Sector in S.M.A.R.T. data 2013-11-18T11:53:43.703

17 Full physical hd check 2009-11-06T17:37:27.663

15 Can prematurely powering down a computer cause bad sectors in a hard drive? 2013-09-17T06:49:04.627

12 Bad Sectors on Hard Drive 2010-06-15T02:08:47.163

12 How to isolate bad sectors on a hard disk in Windows 7? 2013-10-06T13:08:38.457

12 Faster recovery from a disk with bad sectors 2015-04-24T18:42:12.457

11 External Hard Disk is not accessible. "The disk structure is corrupted and unreadable" 2013-12-14T13:28:44.410

10 Equivalent of badblocks on Windows or DOS 2011-09-21T07:24:12.200

10 Unable to Write Zeros to Bad Sectors/Hard Disk Not Counting Reallocated Sectors 2013-10-18T22:56:27.933

10 What is the fastest way to mark bad sectors *without data recovery*? 2013-12-29T08:13:07.373

9 Will reformatting my hard drive fix bad sectors on it? 2009-10-28T10:18:37.100

9 How bad are bad sectors? 2013-12-13T08:43:38.280

8 How to *quickly* get a list of files that have bad sectors/blocks/clusters/whatever? 2011-02-18T11:04:45.277

8 Find files affected by bad blocks with md-raid5 and LVM 2012-11-27T00:10:02.900

8 Get list of files affected by bad sectors 2016-12-18T23:15:47.287

7 Fixing bad sectors 2011-09-06T20:12:12.993

7 How can I generate a list of files from a list of sectors? 2011-10-14T01:49:37.313

7 How can I resize an NTFS partition when there are bad sectors? 2012-07-21T14:00:44.743

7 Windows chkdsk replaced bad cluster - are files now corrupted? 2013-07-03T15:42:00.040

7 What do the current, worst, and threshold SMART values mean? 2016-09-22T11:34:28.890

6 Does cloning a hard drive also copy over errors like bad sectors? 2011-04-20T19:38:59.720

6 Finding the file that is on a bad block on a HFS+ volume (debugfs for HFS+) 2012-01-15T07:13:10.027

6 Why can't the last few sectors be included in a partition? 2018-04-03T19:34:45.350

5 Hard Drive Bad Sector marking utility 2009-09-27T06:46:47.510

5 How to change hdd read error timeout? 2010-11-25T14:16:18.923

5 Reading bad blocks from hard disk too slow in Linux 2013-06-16T13:24:15.233

5 Rufus says my USB drive has bad blocks, how do I fix it? 2015-05-02T10:50:44.310

5 Reallocate bad sector [Linux] 2015-09-29T08:41:48.450

5 SSD - Disk is OK, one bad sector 2019-05-11T19:27:02.437

4 External Hard Drive bad sectors recover/mark utility in linux 2009-12-02T13:22:15.127

4 How do I determine what file occupies a given sector in Linux? 2010-04-14T15:49:11.840

4 How do I determine what file occupies a given sector in Mac OS X? 2012-03-02T22:11:25.810

4 Bad sectors in external HDD 2013-05-11T03:20:31.293

4 Determine which files are stored in bad sectors 2014-12-14T02:43:37.317

4 What causes this HDD sector damage pattern? 2016-03-19T15:19:59.823

4 How do I find if there are files at a specific bad sector? 2017-11-06T23:53:18.217

3 Fixing bad sectors on Apple Snow Leopard 2009-10-30T16:26:14.913

3 Scandisk on a USB-attached laptop drive? 2010-01-22T19:29:45.267

3 How can I find out what's on a certain block in an HFS+ formatted drive? 2010-05-02T20:10:38.790

3 How long will badblocks -vws run? 2010-06-16T20:04:41.460

3 Interpreting Hard Drive status from S.M.A.R.T. results 2011-09-01T01:44:22.207

3 Continuous scanning of hard disk for bad sectors 2011-10-01T04:33:34.787

3 Dig a couple of files from the restore partition 2012-02-01T21:19:52.853

3 What is wrong with my HDD? 2012-09-19T02:29:45.103

3 Could SATA communication issues cause the hard drive to reallocate sectors (thus causing system hangs or crashes)? 2012-10-10T16:40:35.817

3 Fix "bad" NTFS Partition 2012-12-01T22:13:08.440

3 is it safe to copy data from hard disk having bad sector 2013-01-10T10:27:21.923

3 Are hard disk's bad sectors filesystem dependent? 2013-05-26T09:51:24.253

3 88 bad sectors recovered - a warning or red alert? 2013-06-05T10:42:08.913

3 How to quickly format a HDD with bad sectors (in linux)? 2013-10-25T10:01:57.707

3 How to determine which partition has badblocks? 2013-11-20T23:54:41.627

3 CHKDSK /R turns Perfect HDD Seagate 3TB to 0.7TB (marks the rest has bad) 2013-12-01T00:57:33.483

3 Mark bad blocks as unusable on NTFS using linux 2014-03-09T11:44:38.293

3 Transfer disk contents *without* cloning tools 2014-06-06T14:29:09.623

3 Can BSOD cause bad sectors on a hard drive? 2015-02-24T12:54:15.343

3 What happens to sectors marked as bad when HDD is repartitioned? 2015-04-29T15:13:19.560

3 Remove bad sectors on a hard disk in Windows 10 2015-12-14T18:44:30.987

3 Is my HDD failing as SMART parameter (Reallocated Sector count) is very high(390K) 2016-05-22T12:51:57.060

3 Full formatting, HDD controllers, and bad-sector locking 2016-11-03T21:14:58.617

3 SSDs are constantly dying in a new PC 2017-02-15T00:00:17.577

3 CHKDSK Unspecified error occurred (766f6c756d652e63 470) 2017-09-30T00:41:34.300

3 Why is PhotoRec taking so long and claiming it will take 480,000+ hours to complete pass 1? 2018-09-05T01:10:17.000

2 Possible hard-drive problems, ...but maybe not 2010-02-21T16:27:42.790

2 S.M.A.R.T. broken sectors 2010-05-05T19:32:58.363

2 How can I wipe my iPod classic and fix any bad sectors on the hard drive without killing it? 2010-05-07T06:24:03.087

2 scan partition for bad blocks 2010-05-15T10:20:31.450

2 how to check usb pendrive if it has bad sectors? 2010-07-23T08:57:00.693

2 SMART Errors in Logwatch 2010-08-20T11:22:18.770

2 Is it possible to find corrupt files spanning across bad sectors of a hard drive or find files fragmented beyond part of a partially copied partition? 2011-01-30T02:34:41.903

2 Could other hardware be responsible for bad sectors on my hard drive? 2011-07-16T00:26:20.510

2 Check Bad Sectors on hard disk in windows 7 2011-08-24T11:08:50.117

2 Installed Ubuntu 11.10, getting hard disk health warnings 2011-11-18T22:30:56.403

2 Are all bad blocks the same on a HDD? 2012-03-13T11:10:39.620

2 CHKDSK freezes at stage 2 for 3 days now 2012-08-06T22:30:51.087

2 How to mark bad-sectors on SSD drive? 2012-10-05T19:44:16.387

2 One Bad Sector on new HD 2012-12-21T14:07:03.150

2 What does a file system scan really do? 2013-01-09T16:04:02.853

2 Clone hdd with bad sectors 2013-06-20T03:23:01.277

2 GParted reports bad blocks on a new drive? 2014-01-14T21:42:24.540

2 ddrescue - what are bad sectors look like in the final? 2014-03-30T11:19:51.117

2 Laptop shuts after 5/10 seconds (sometimes) <del>(May be due to bad sectors in HDD)</del> 2014-04-01T08:17:31.970

2 How can I identify bad sectors on a hard drive to check if files are affected? 2014-09-17T17:13:40.387

2 Thousands of bad clusters discovered by chkdsk on external HDD 2015-01-03T11:43:01.823

2 How to do a single pass with badblocks in destructive mode? 2015-05-05T06:58:00.050

2 If I copied some files from a hard disk with bad sectors without errors, are those files unaffected? 2015-08-27T11:27:56.487

2 How to understand this two results? 2015-11-16T12:47:54.600

2 Hard drive physical read error, how to find out which files affected? 2016-07-22T05:15:17.640

2 Current pending sector is 2 but cannot be reproduced 2016-08-04T05:06:17.650

2 How do you securely erase remapped bad sectors on HDD in Linux? 2016-12-28T02:41:54.383

2 Failing hard drive or bad controller after hard shutdown 2017-01-13T09:00:28.180

2 Which partition does this chkdsk message refers to? 2017-12-24T22:07:40.843