On Tue, Mar 4, 2025 at 3:27 AM Avon Robertson <avo...@xtra.co.nz> wrote:

> The laptop concerned is a Dell M6600 circa 2011 that I have
> owned since it was new.  All internal components are original
> including the 2 750Gb spinning disks.
>
> Is the fsck failed partition recoverable, or should I assume
> the sd1 disk is at end of (a long) life?
>

Both disks probably need to be replaced. According to Dell's web site
the M6600 takes 2.5" SATA drives just like the M6700 (what I have).

Something like a WD Blue SA510 SATA SSD should work fine.

-ken

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