On Thu, 25 Dec 2003 20:49:17 +0100, A.L.Meyers wrote:

> 
> Bingo, Monique.  And precisely that directory entry apparently was on
> one of the bad blocks on that partition (IDE drive about 4 years old -
> now I know why the old wizzards always prefer SCSI).  And my backups
<snip>

A bit of trivia:  For any given manufacturer of both IDE and SCSI disks,
the disks themselves are often (usually) mechanically identical, whether
IDE or SCSI. It's just the controllers which are different.

-- 
....................paul

It's working as coded.



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