Re: Is this a bad, bad sign? (harddisk problem?)

[Rick Jones <rickya@siservices.net>]

On Thu, 8 May 1997, Jim Pick wrote:

> Andre M. Varon wrote:
> > Indeed, there is something really wrong.  Something really is
> > wrong with the harddisk. Few months ago there was a thread in a linux
> > mailing list about the how unreliable some western digital harddisk are.
> > many disgruntled linux users. you could check out www.wdc.com.
> 
> Indeed, I had a 1.6GB one die on me.  I had some "errors" and it started
> making clunking noises.  A few hours later, it was dead.

I checked their site and my drive isn't mentioned for known errors.  I
just checked the drive (e2fsck) and it's clean. 

Have a good one,

--Rick

rickya@siservices.net


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