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. -- Who's watching the watchmen? ICQ: 15096825
