Re: problems with my hard drive

1996-10-27 Thread Daniel Stringfield
On Fri, 25 Oct 1996, Matthew D Moss wrote: > I have a 1gig IDE hard drive in my Intel/Debian Linux machine. The machine > is up all the time, and up until now, I've had no problems with it. > > Recently, the hard drive has starting making a weird "ping" noise that > I know I've never heard befor

Re: problems with my hard drive

1996-10-26 Thread Tim Sailer
In your email to me, Matthew D Moss, you wrote: > > Can anyone tell me what this might indicate? Hopefully it's not the drive > going bad, considering it's less that 6 months old. What would be the > best way to diagnose and repair this problem??? I really don't favor > getting another drive, s

problems with my hard drive

1996-10-26 Thread Matthew D Moss
I have a 1gig IDE hard drive in my Intel/Debian Linux machine. The machine is up all the time, and up until now, I've had no problems with it. Recently, the hard drive has starting making a weird "ping" noise that I know I've never heard before. These ping's are very infrequent, but usually come