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Re: Hard disk perfomance problems



On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 04:03:28PM +0100, Jaime Silvela wrote: 

>   I recently installed Debian 2.2 on my computer after having used Debian
> 2.0 for a year and a half. My computer had been  complaining often about
> corrupted disk sectors under Debian 2.0, and I figured perhaps my HD was
> faulty or Debian 2.2 had a patch to fix the problem. After installing Debian
> 2.2 the problem persisted, even sometimes fsck would at bootup find
> irrecoverable HD errors and ask me to give root password for maintenence. So
> I bought a new 3.2 GB IDE disk, and again the same. I had been using a 1.6
> IDE disk.

Probably something with your controller or a faulty BIOS.
You should check the HD in an other system.

Phil



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