Hi Jaye Jaye came to use his tongue on Fri, May 31, 2002 at 06:08:43PM -0700 > Cruel fate: this *is* going to be a good story, I'll read on :)
Influence of my rpg activities, I guess *s*
> > It twanged like the read/write header of the hdd would somehow hang.
>
> Time to backup what you can and toss it in the trash.
I always wished to make a backup system, but somehow I'm lack of
harddrives :/
> My fear is loss of school work.
My problem is, that I often work on short stories or writing stuff for
rpg
> I repeat; check your grid power supply, too much makes bad things happen, but
> too little also has bad effects on current hardware. UPS is a very good
> investment, and
Is on my wish list
> I am having excellent luck with my IBM 60GB drives.
I had a IBM 20 GByte. Suddenly some smd elements just felt off. It was
obviously a manufacturing damage but all IBM said was: No warranty for
OEM products, thanks for your interest. But I guess, I'll have another
try on IBM
> I don't think your drive failures have anything to do with Linux at all.
Now I can sleep, thanks :)
> You don't mention what type of file system you use, but I would
> expect you used the defacto EXT2.
Nope, I run reiserfs.
> I do wish you success at recovery.
Thanks.
>
I hope I'll fix the problem soon...
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