bad blocks on SATA disk: another war story and a request for advice

[James Knott]

Mel Wilson wrote:
> The maker-people love those stepper motors.

Stepper motors?  To my knowledge, they haven't been used in disk drives 
for years.  Hard drives have used servos for decades.
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