On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 10:56:51 -0500 (CDT), Eric Peterson
<eric at lgthouse.com> wrote:
> Does a faster scanning utitlity exist for Windows partitions that can tell
> me if a hard drive is beginning to fail?  Is it possible to run this
> utility from a linux boot disk or other boot disk?

You can boot from a Knoppix CD and using the smartmontools
package....let me know if you need specifics on how to use the
package.

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