Re: Looking for a good disk exerciser

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Subject: Re: Looking for a good disk exerciser
From: John R Pierce <pierce@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 17:38:31 -0700
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fredex wrote:

I'd guess that several passes with data from /dev/random might be
a good thing.

I've tried that, tis kinda brutally slow. dd if=/dev/randomof=/dev/sdb bs=1048576



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