#Is my HDD broken?

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coral beacon
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So I got a new hard drive today, the box was damaged but packaged in bubble wrap.

I plug it in and do sudo fdisk /dev/sdb

It says fdisk: cannot open /dev/sdb: Input/output error

Does that mean it's probably broken for good or is there something else I can try?

near rain
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yep

coral beacon
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well damn

fringe garnet
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probably want to test it a bit more first lol

near rain
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yeah

coral beacon