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Date:      Sun, 24 Oct 2004 09:38:00 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Tuc <tuc@ttsg.com>
To:        cswiger@mac.com (Chuck Swiger)
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: IDE drive - "hard error reading fsbn..." - recoverable?
Message-ID:  <200410241338.i9ODc0Wh028332@himinbjorg.tucs-beachin-obx-house.com>
In-Reply-To: <417B6BEC.7070106@mac.com> from "Chuck Swiger" at Oct 24, 2004 04:46:36 AM

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> > 	Problem is, unless it fails the Dell Power on IDE test, they won't
> > replace it. :-/  Guess I just keep backing it up until it fails totally.
> 
> Get a Dell diagnostic disk for your system, and run the hard drive test.  It 
> ought to see the problems, which you can then report back to Dell in order to 
> get them to do something.
> 
	Sorry, I should have mentioned I used the BIOS based disk check and
it passed. Maybe I do need to go to the more extensive one.

	Thanks, Tuc



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