![]() A surface scan will scan the entire disk for bad sectors and attempt to replace them. ![]() If you see anything else like amber icons, then it time to replace the drive or at least remove any data off the drive you need. X number of Z errors is ok but X+1 is a faulty/dying drive.) Basically with the smart info you will see good or green icons. If you dont care about the data going on the drive (scratch/cache/temp drive/you have backups) then reading the smart info (crystal disk) is adequate (pre defined values ie. ![]() Click to expand.TLDR Its best to do a scan at least once especially if the drive is new. ![]()
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