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 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .