Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 15:29:47 -0700 (PDT) From: BSDjunkie <gooober33-freebsd@yahoo.com> To: Tuc <tuc@ttsg.com>, Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: IDE drive - "hard error reading fsbn..." - recoverable? Message-ID: <20041026222947.73760.qmail@web51301.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <200410241338.i9ODc0Wh028332@himinbjorg.tucs-beachin-obx-house.com>
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You could try using SpinRite. http://www.grc.com It now works with all filesystems and is up to version 6. Mark --- Tuc <tuc@ttsg.com> wrote: > > > 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 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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