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Rasmus Andersen wrote: |
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> On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 09:36:16AM -0400, Timothy A. Holmes wrote: |
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>> if it is a physical or electrical problem with the disks. The disks are |
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>> SATA drives 2x 250gb -- I am not sure how to proceed and I googling has |
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>> not been helpful -- it may be there, I just haven't found it. |
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> Use a livecd/knoppix thing and run badblocks(8) on them. |
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> Cheers, |
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> Rasmus |
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I vote for the Ultimate Boot CD. small download (i think) and it has |
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pretty much every hard drive tool on it, so you can rum the appropriate |
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manufacturer's tools and figure out if they are dead, and also low level |
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format the drives for a complete fresh start. |
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Daniel |
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