On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 11:11:39AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 01:36:52PM -0400, Michael Marsh wrote: > > > > I actually had a suspiciously similar problem recently. A couple of > > times, everything just froze. The power button was the only thing > > that would respond. memtest86+ showed no problems. I figured it > > might be a bad block in swap, so I ran the START self-diagnostics on > > the drive. The only effect that had was to do something bad to the > > drive R/W head, reminding me that I really should be doing backups. > > so IOW, don't do that? ;)
NONONO. IOW, make a backup. -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]