Re: Hard disk perfomance problems
On Tue, Sep 26, 2000 at 01:15:24AM +0200 or thereabouts, Philipp Schulte wrote:
> 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
yea, if you have a new hd and still get errors look further and this time check
the hd controller and cable.
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