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Search a device for bad blocks.
Some usages of badblocks can cause destructive actions, such as erasing all data on a disk, including the partition table.
sudo badblocks {/dev/sdX}
sudo badblocks -n {/dev/sdX}
sudo badblocks -w {/dev/sdX}
sudo badblocks -svw {/dev/sdX}
sudo badblocks -o {path/to/file} -w {/dev/sdX}
sudo badblocks -w -b {4096} -c {65536} {/dev/sdX}
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