On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerar...@googlemail.com> wrote: <SNIP> >> > > seriously, I think you should try to get off everything you want to keep - and > then replace the disk with a new one. If a disk starts throwing block errors > it will only become worse. Don't worry about 'repairing' the file system as > long as there is hardware damage. Try to get off the disk as much as possible > - > and then scrap it. > >
I suspect you're right. It's just another $100 to go buy a new one.... Anyway, I'll see what I can set up to save the files that are still there. Cheers, Mark