On Tue, 2001-12-18 at 11:56, Ivan wrote: > hi all, i have a pismo with debian testing/macos9 . since the first > installation, 5 months ago, the hd sometimes makes a strong click, only > with linux. During heavy hd usage, like rebuilds of htdig, slocate, > ecc, i can hear 4-5 clicks in a minute, but usually are only 4-5 in a > day. Is this a thing to worry about? ( e.g. clicks will soon kill the > hd? )
I doubt it. I think I've been hearing the same clocks from the Cube's HD, but it's been running fine for a couple months. I guess when the disk is dying, one notices bad things happening in software. :) -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
