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From: new@udel.edu (Darren New)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Even Yet Another WB1.4 Request
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Date: 15 Nov 89 19:15:54 GMT
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In article <4109@nigel.udel.EDU> JAGBDCD%PANAM.BITNET@ricevm1.rice.edu writes:
>   I was wondering if it would be possible to provide something to check the
>integrity of a hard drive along the lines of the UNIX fsck program. DiskSalv
>appears to do some of this check already, so maybe an extension of this
>program could be written. I think having an fsck could allow people with large
>hard drives to sleep easier at night.

I'm about to send a program to Bob Page that will force AmigaDOS to 
validate your disk.  This would be similar to the automatic fsck that UNIX
does when booting with unsynced partitions.  The documentation is in there.
Look for it in binaries.   -- Darren