On Wed, 22 May 2002 07:10:21 -0500
"Kent West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My first guess would be that your hard drive is failing. I can't explain
> why a reinstall would solve it for a while.
Most likely because the damaged portion is not used until after the
initial install when more packages
Willy S wrote:
hi,
Yesterday night when I was running 'updatedb', my HD suddenly produce a
strange sound 'scrit... scrit...' It is like when a HD reading something,
but this time the sound is much more longer. So I thought something is
wrong, and I
cancel the job by using CTRL-C. After that, I
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On Wed, 22 May 2002, Willy S wrote:
> HDA : IRQ timeout : Status=0xD0 {Busy}
> IDE0 : Reset : Success
> [The sound still there]
This is your hard drive having a death knell. Probably a good idea to
back up user data and get a new drive now. Power d
hi,
Yesterday night when I was running 'updatedb', my HD suddenly produce a
strange sound 'scrit... scrit...' It is like when a HD reading something,
but this time the sound is much more longer. So I thought something is
wrong, and I
cancel the job by using CTRL-C. After that, I try to copy a file
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