Ron Johnson wrote: >> I checked the hard drive for badblocks and there are none. But somehow I >> feel (cannot prove) that it is taking up a lot of time to write large >> files than it did before. That is why I think the hard drive could be >> dying. > > Is it coughing blood? Faint heartbeat? High/fluttering blood > pressure? Blue lips? >
More like cancer - it's (the hard drive's) performance gets weaker day by day and there seem to be no cure. I am trying to get an early diagnosis. raju -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/ http://malayamaarutham.blogspot.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]