How to scan hard errors in linux?

 
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Old 06-16-2012
How to scan hard errors in linux?

how to scan hard errors in linux

Thanks&Regards,

R.PRAVEEN
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Old 06-16-2012
Did you try with iostat -En ? if any Error found, perform a scan (fsck command).

Charith
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