Mohammad is right. Your hard drive is dying. QS simply brought it to light because it periodically scans large amounts of the drive. Make a backup ASAP and get a replacement drive before you start losing important data.
On Nov 6, 6:12 pm, "Mohammad A. Haque" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 6, 2008, at 4:21 PM, Sean wrote: > > > > > I was recently having an issue on my 10.5.5 MBP where the system would > > beachball every 10 minutes (to the second). I looked in the Console > > and saw: > > > Oct 28 10:41:37 sallen-mbpro kernel[0]: disk0s2: I/O error. > > Oct 28 10:41:37 sallen-mbpro kernel[0]: > > Oct 28 10:42:07: --- last message repeated 1 time --- > > > I thought my HDD was crashing, but then I started taking apps down one > > by one. I narrowed the issue to Quicksilver. Is anyone else seeing > > this? I am running the latest build according to versiontracker. I > > stop Quicksilver and that problem disappears. Bummer, because I > > really liked it. > > You will probably see the problem again. What probably happened was > that QS was hitting some files on bad sectors on your hard disk when > doing it's scan. > > Problem isn't QS and your drive or file system will die at some point. > Strongly suggest you make sure you have a backup and run Disk Utility > or some other scan tool.
