On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 7:53 PM, erik quanstrom <quans...@quanstro.net> wrote:
> i don't really think this is the problem, since a dd on the whole > disk worked. If you have a bad bit of memory it can result in exactly these sorts of problems. Seen on a T23 I used to have, esp. when it decided to get too warm. There are lots of ways that a dd on a disk can work and a venti can fail, all due to hardware issues, seen that too. That said I trust your opinion more than mine :-) and it's always better if it's a simple fix. Good luck! ron