I been using TWO WD Caviars for 6 or 7 month now. Without any problems at all. They run fine. I think it sounds more like a case of a bad batch of hardware.
Rod.. > -----Original Message----- > From: Douglas Federman [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 1999 11:00 AM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Death of a 2nd WD hard drive > > I have experienced the death of 2 new WD Caviar drives after installing > and running Debian Linux. Each drive started with a clicking noise, > several weeks later read errors appeared and now completely dead. WD > replaced the first drive without question. Before I replace the second, > could Linux be causing this? The machine is a Gateway P-II 350. > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null