[CentOS] was, PATA Hard Drive woes, is "SMART"

Thu Nov 4 23:00:04 UTC 2010
Nicolas Thierry-Mieg <Nicolas.Thierry-Mieg at imag.fr>

m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
> Folks,
>
>     Thanks a *lot* to those who suggested I try fsck -cc - that took six
> hours, and at the end, I was standing there, and it tells me that
> there's two back blocks, one was /dead/base.pp, and... (wait for it)
> bad blocks, in node 1.
>
>     I said yes, fix them, and rebooted, and I don't see complaints.
>
>           mark "and there was much rejoicing"

you're welcome, glad I could help (for once :-) )