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Subject: RE: ATA Issues Fixed?
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> In 6.0 and early 6.1 I started having some major issues with=20
> fatals. After a new WD hard drive, new cables, etc and hearing of=20
> other issues I pretty much came to the conclusion there was a bug=20
> in the OS somewhere regarding how it was handling ATA drives and=20
> that it just hadn't been discovered yet.=20
>=20
> Could any of you that were having those nasty ATA drive issues=20
> back then please tell me if you are pleased with 6.2 and whether=20
> those fatals went away?

Duh! I have the flu and I think I relapsed to my MSDOS days. Replace the =
word fatals above with kernel panics and maybe somebody will know what I =
am talking about. Geesh sorry!

Wil Hatfield