Comment 181 for bug 453579

The tests on my partitions don't seem to find any problem:

% sudo smartctl -l selftest /dev/sda5
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=== START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION ===
SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1
Num Test_Description Status Remaining LifeTime(hours) LBA_of_first_error
# 1 Extended offline Completed without error 00% 1790

% sudo badblocks -sv /dev/sda5
Checking blocks 0 to 2931830
Checking for bad blocks (read-only test): done
Pass completed, 0 bad blocks found.