On 2006-12-10 23:22:27 -0600, Bruce Allen wrote: > I suspect that the problems you are seeing are because of unreadable > sectors on the disk. Is there any way to swap or replace the disk > and see if the problems go away?
This is a laptop, and I can't replace the disk. Even if there are unreadable sectors for the test, it shouldn't lead to I/O errors for the normal use, where every sector can be read. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.org/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arenaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)